捉 (zhuo1)

Meaning:

to clutch

Pinyin: zhuo1
Strokes: 10
Radical: 捉

How to Write 捉 - undefined Strokes

Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step

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About "捉" in Chinese

The Chinese character 捉 (zhuo1) means "to clutch". This character is written with 10 strokes. Common words containing 捉 include: 捉住, 捉取, 捕捉.

📚 Words and Phrases with 捉

Common words containing this character

捉住 zhuo1 zhu4
to catch
HSK 2
捉取 zhuo1 qu3
to capture
HSK 2
捕捉 bu3 zhuo1
to catch; to seize; to capture
HSK 2
活捉 huo2 zhuo1
to capture alive
HSK 2
捕风捉影 bu3 feng1 zhuo1 ying3
lit. chasing the wind and clutching at shadows (idiom); fig. groundless accusations
HSK 4
瓮中捉鳖 weng4 zhong1 zhuo1 bie1
lit. to catch a turtle in a jar (idiom)
HSK 4
贼喊捉贼 zei2 han3 zhuo1 zei2
lit. a thief crying "Stop the thief!" (idiom)
HSK 4
关门捉贼 guan1 men2 zhuo1 zei2
to catch a thief by closing his escape route (idiom)
HSK 4
难以捉摸 nan2 yi3 zhuo1 mo1
elusive
HSK 4
闭塞眼睛捉麻雀 bi4 se4 yan3 jing1 zhuo1 ma2 que4
lit. to catch sparrows blindfolded (idiom)
HSK 5

📜 Etymology

Type: unknown

Origin: From character_words

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "捉"?
The pinyin is zhuo1
How many strokes does "捉" have?
It has N/A strokes
What does "捉" mean?
to clutch
What is the radical of "捉"?
The radical is "捉"