追捕 meaning in English

zhuībǔ

to pursue; to be after

19 strokes

Meaning of 追捕

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zhuībǔ
  1. to pursue
  2. to be after
  3. to hunt down

追捕 in example sentences

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

警jǐng察chá会huì追zhuī捕bǔ她tā很hěn长zhǎng时shí间jiān。
The police will pursue her for a long time.
警jǐng方fāng正zhèng在zài追zhuī捕bǔ一yī名míng逃táo犯fàn。
The police are pursuing an escaped prisoner.
为wèi了le避bì开kāi警jǐng方fāng的de追zhuī捕bǔ,狄dí马mǎ只zhǐ好hǎo在zài垃lā圾jī箱xiāng里lǐ过guò了le一yī晚wǎn。
Hiding from the police, Dima spent the night in a dumpster.

Stroke order for each character

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

追 zhuī · to chase · 9 strokes

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捕 bǔ · to catch · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 追捕.

追求zhuīqiúto pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after
追究zhuījiūto investigate; to look into
逮捕dàibǔto arrest; to apprehend; to take into custody; Taiwan pr. [dai3bu3]
追踪zhuīzōngto track; to trace; to follow up; (HK, Tw) to follow (on social media)
被捕bèibǔto be arrested; under arrest
追逐zhuīzhúto chase; to pursue vigorously
追随zhuīsuíto follow; to accompany
捕捉bǔzhuōto catch; to seize; to capture
追赶zhuīgǎnto pursue; to chase after
追问zhuīwènto question closely; to investigate in detail
追溯zhuīsùlit. to go upstream; to trace sth back to
追悼会zhuīdàohuìmemorial service; funeral service

Questions about 追捕

What does 追捕 mean?

追捕 (zhuībǔ) means "to pursue; to be after".

How do you write 追捕?

追捕 is made of 2 characters: 追 (9 strokes), 捕 (10 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.