接住 meaning in English

jiēzhù

to catch (sth thrown etc); to receive (sth given)

18 strokes

Meaning of 接住

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jiēzhù
  1. to catch (sth thrown etc)
  2. to receive (sth given)
  3. to accept

接住 in example sentences

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

她tā朝cháo我wǒ丢diū葡pú萄táo,我wǒ试shì着zhe用yòng嘴zuǐ接jiē住zhù它tā们men。
She tossed me grapes and I tried to catch them with my mouth.
汤tāng姆mǔ把bǎ硬yìng币bì抛pāo向xiàng空kōng中zhōng,然rán后hòu接jiē住zhù了le。
Tom flipped the coin in the air and then caught it.
我wǒ的de帽mào子zi被bèi风fēng吹chuī到dào大dà街jiē上shàng,我wǒ很hěn感gǎn谢xiè他tā帮bāng我wǒ接jiē住zhù了le。
I'm grateful to him for catching my hat that I lost on the windy street.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

接 jiē · to receive · 11 strokes

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住 zhù · to live · 7 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 接住.

记住jìzhùto remember; to bear in mind
接受jiēshòuto accept (a suggestion, punishment, bribe etc); to acquiesce
直接zhíjiēdirectly; direct
接下来jiē xiàláito accept; to take
接着jiēzheto catch and hold on; to continue
站住zhànzhùto come to a stop; to halt; to keep one's footing; to stay upright
接到jiēdàoto receive (letter etc)
住院zhùyuànto stay in hospital; to be hospitalized
住房zhùfánghousing
抓住zhuāzhùto grab hold of; to capture
接近jiējìnto approach; to get close to
迎接yíngjiēto welcome; to greet

Questions about 接住

What does 接住 mean?

接住 (jiēzhù) means "to catch (sth thrown etc); to receive (sth given)".

How do you write 接住?

接住 is made of 2 characters: 接 (11 strokes), 住 (7 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.