zhuā zhù

Translation

  • to grab hold of
  • to capture

Synonyms

Examples

  • 抓住了老鼠。
    The cat caught the rats.
  • 他用两只手抓住了绳子。
    He grasped the rope with two hands.
  • 他昨天抓住的鱼一直还活着。
    The fish he caught yesterday is still alive.
  • 警察把小偷抓住了。
    The policeman caught the thief.
  • 她紧紧抓住了我的手。
    She held on to my hand tightly.
  • 抓住了我的脖子。
    He seized me by the neck.
  • 他牢牢地抓住了她的手臂。
    He clutched her arm firmly.
  • 在他倒下前我抓住了他的手臂。
    I caught him by the arm before he could fall.
  • 几位见义勇为的乘客把小偷抓住了,还把他送到了警方的手中。
    Some brave passengers caught the pickpocket and turned him over to the police.
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