捕捉

bǔ zhuō
HSK 6
to catch, to seize, to capture
verb

Example Sentences

他在森林里捕捉野生动物。
tāzài sēnlín lǐ bǔzhuō yěshēng dòngwù 。
He catches wild animals in the forest.
他们用网捕捉鱼。
tāmen yòng wǎng bǔzhuō yú 。
They use a net to catch fish.
警察设法捕捉罪犯。
jǐngchá shèfǎ bǔzhuō zuìfàn 。
The police managed to capture the criminal.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

抓住zhuāzhù
to grasp/catch
抓住 is often used in contexts where something is physically caught or held, while 捕捉 is more general and can imply capturing in a broader sense.
捕获bǔhuò
to capture
捕获 tends to be more technical or specific, often used in contexts involving capturing devices or methods.

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