追捕
zhuī bǔ
Pinyin

Definition

追捕
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zhuī bǔ
  1. to pursue
  2. to be after
  3. to hunt down

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

捕鱼
bǔ yú
  1. 1 to catch fish
  2. 2 to fish
追
duī
  1. 1 to sculpt
  2. 2 to carve
  3. 3 musical instrument (old)
追求
zhuī qiú
  1. 1 to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly
  2. 2 to seek after
  3. 3 to woo
捕
bǔ
  1. 1 to catch
  2. 2 to seize
  3. 3 to capture
捕捉
bǔ zhuō
  1. 1 to catch
  2. 2 to seize
  3. 3 to capture
追上
zhuī shàng
  1. 1 to overtake
追问
zhuī wèn
  1. 1 to question closely
  2. 2 to investigate in detail
  3. 3 to examine minutely
  4. 4 to get to the heart of the matter
追寻
zhuī xún
  1. 1 to pursue
  2. 2 to track down
  3. 3 to search
追尾
zhuī wěi
  1. 1 to tailgate
  2. 2 to hit the car in front as a result of tailgating
追悔莫及
zhuī huǐ mò jí
  1. 1 too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event.
追忆
zhuī yì
  1. 1 to recollect
  2. 2 to recall (past times)
  3. 3 to look back
追捕
zhuī bǔ
  1. 1 to pursue
  2. 2 to be after
  3. 3 to hunt down
追捧
zhuī pěng
  1. 1 to chase after (a popular person or item)
  2. 2 to pursue
  3. 3 popularity
追击
zhuī jī
  1. 1 to pursue and attack
追杀
zhuī shā
  1. 1 to chase to kill
追溯
zhuī sù
  1. 1 lit. to go upstream
  2. 2 to trace sth back to
  3. 3 to date from
追究
zhuī jiū
  1. 1 to investigate
  2. 2 to look into
追赶
zhuī gǎn
  1. 1 to pursue
  2. 2 to chase after
  3. 3 to accelerate
  4. 4 to catch up with
  5. 5 to overtake
追踪
zhuī zōng
  1. 1 to follow a trail
  2. 2 to trace
  3. 3 to pursue
追逐
zhuī zhú
  1. 1 to chase
  2. 2 to pursue vigorously

Idioms (8)

一言既出，驷马难追
yī yán jì chū , sì mǎ nán zhuī
  1. 1 lit. once said, a team of horses cannot unsay it (idiom); a promise must be kept
捕风捉影
bǔ fēng zhuō yǐng
  1. 1 lit. chasing the wind and clutching at shadows (idiom); fig. groundless accusations
  2. 2 to act on hearsay evidence
撒网捕风
sā wǎng bǔ fēng
  1. 1 lit. the wind cannot be caught in a net
  2. 2 to waste one's effort (idiom)
螳螂捕蝉
táng láng bǔ chán
  1. 1 the mantis stalks the cicada, unaware of the oriole behind (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); to pursue a narrow gain while neglecting a greater danger
螳螂捕蝉，黄雀在后
táng láng bǔ chán , huáng què zài hòu
  1. 1 the mantis stalks the cicada, unaware of the oriole behind (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); to pursue a narrow gain while neglecting a greater danger
买笑追欢
mǎi xiào zhuī huān
  1. 1 lit. to buy smiles to seek happiness
  2. 2 abandon oneself to the pleasures of the flesh (idiom)
追悔莫及
zhuī huǐ mò jí
  1. 1 too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event.
追根问底
zhuī gēn wèn dǐ
  1. 1 lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth

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