被捕
bèi bǔ
Pinyin

Definition

被捕
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bèi bǔ
  1. to be arrested
  2. under arrest

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

bèi
  1. 1 quilt
  2. 2 by
  3. 3 (indicates passive-voice clauses)
  4. 4 (literary) to cover
  5. 5 to meet with
  6. 6 (coll.) (since c. 2009) used before a verb that does not accurately represent what actually happened, to describe with black humor how sb or sth was dealt with by the authorities (as in 被自殺|被自杀[bèi zì shā])
bǔ yú
  1. 1 to catch fish
  2. 2 to fish
bèi zi
  1. 1 quilt
  2. 2 CL:床[chuáng]
bèi wō
  1. 1 quilt wrapped around the body as a tube (traditional bedding)
  2. 2 (contemporary) bedding
  3. 3 quilt
  4. 4 blankets
  5. 5 cover
  6. 6 bed
bāo bèi
  1. 1 peridium (envelope or coat of fungi, e.g. puffballs)
wéi bǔ
  1. 1 to fish by casting a net
  2. 2 to capture
  3. 3 to surround and seize
diàn bèi
  1. 1 mattress
xún bǔ
  1. 1 to patrol
  2. 2 policeman (in China's former foreign concessions)
pī bǔ
  1. 1 to authorize an arrest
zhuā bǔ
  1. 1 to seize
  2. 2 to capture
jù bǔ
  1. 1 to resist arrest
jū bǔ
  1. 1 to arrest
  1. 1 to catch
  2. 2 to seize
  3. 3 to capture
bǔ kuài
  1. 1 bailiff responsible for catching criminals (in imperial China)
bǔ shǒu
  1. 1 catcher
bǔ zhuō
  1. 1 to catch
  2. 2 to seize
  3. 3 to capture
bǔ lāo
  1. 1 to fish for (aquatic animals and plants)
  2. 2 to catch
bǔ shā
  1. 1 to hunt and kill (an animal or fish)
bǔ huò
  1. 1 to catch
  2. 2 to capture
  3. 3 to seize
bǔ liè
  1. 1 hunting

Idioms (7)

一年被蛇咬十年怕井绳
yī nián bèi shé yǎo shí nián pà jǐng shéng
  1. 1 bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy
一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳
yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo , shí nián pà jǐng shéng
  1. 1 once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope
  2. 2 once bitten, twice shy (idiom)
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)
聪明反被聪明误
cōng míng fǎn bèi cōng míng wù
  1. 1 a clever person may become the victim of his own ingenuity (idiom); cleverness may overreach itself
  2. 2 too smart for one's own good
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

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