捉住 meaning in English

zhuōzhù

to catch; to grapple with

17 strokes

Meaning of 捉住

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zhuōzhù
  1. to catch
  2. to grapple with
  3. to hold onto

捉住 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ们men把bǎ小xiǎo偷tōu捉zhuō住zhù了le。
We caught the thief.
猎liè人rén们men用yòng坚jiān韧rèn的de绳shéng网wǎng把bǎ野yě生shēng动dòng物wù捉zhuō住zhù了le。
The hunters captured the wild animal with a strong rope net.

Stroke order for each character

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捉 zhuō · to clutch · 10 strokes

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住 zhù · to live · 7 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 捉住.

记住jìzhùto remember; to bear in mind
站住zhànzhùto come to a stop; to halt; to keep one's footing; to stay upright
住院zhùyuànto stay in hospital; to be hospitalized
住房zhùfánghousing
抓住zhuāzhùto grab hold of; to capture
居住jūzhùto reside; to dwell
忍不住rěn bu zhùcannot help; unable to bear
住宅zhùzháiresidence; dwelling; abode
住处zhùchùresidence; dwelling
捕捉bǔzhuōto catch; to seize; to capture
住址zhùzhǐaddress
捉迷藏zhuōmícángto play hide-and-seek

Questions about 捉住

What does 捉住 mean?

捉住 (zhuōzhù) means "to catch; to grapple with".

How do you write 捉住?

捉住 is made of 2 characters: 捉 (10 strokes), 住 (7 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.