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拘捕

jūbǔ

to arrest

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to arrest

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 拘捕 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 拘捕 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

警察拘捕了这个窃贼。jǐng chá jū bǔ le zhè ge qiè zéi。

The police officers arrested the burglar.

三年前我因参加爱国活动而被拘捕,是您打点关系将我救了出来,还送我去日本留学,让我褪去之前的痕迹,换一种方式为革命做贡献,这些我都记得。sān nián qián wǒ yīn cān jiā ài guó huó dòng ér bèi jū bǔ, shì nín dǎ diǎn guān xì jiāng wǒ jiù le chū lái, hái sòng wǒ qù rì běn liú xué, ràng wǒ tùn qù zhī qián de hén jì, huàn yī zhǒng fāng shì wèi gé mìng zuò gòng xiàn, zhè xiē wǒ dōu jì de。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 拘捕.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 拘捕.

Directly before

  • 警察拘捕1
  • 被拘捕1

Directly after

  • 拘捕了1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 拘捕

What does 拘捕 mean in Chinese?

拘捕 (jūbǔ) means to arrest.

How do you pronounce 拘捕?

拘捕 is pronounced jūbǔ.

Is 拘捕 an HSK word?

拘捕 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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