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捕

捕 (bǔ) · to arrest

10 strokesLeft–right

捕 (bǔ) means “to arrest”. It is made of 扌 + 甫 and has 10 strokes.

Break 捕 into its parts

What 捕 is made of

捕 stroke order

捕 stroke order diagram: 10 strokes, numbered in writing order
捕 is written with 10 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 捕捉

小猫在捕捉蝴蝶。Xiǎo māo zài bǔzhuō húdié.The kitten is trying to catch a butterfly.
摄影师捕捉到了美丽的瞬间。Shèyǐngshī bǔzhuō dào le měilì de shùnjiān.The photographer captured a beautiful moment.

Words with 捕

Also built with 扌

Quick facts

Pinyinbǔ
Meaningto arrest
Strokes10
PatternLeft–right

Questions about 捕

What does 捕 mean?

捕 (bǔ) means “to arrest”.

How many strokes does 捕 have?

捕 has 10 strokes.

What parts make up 捕?

捕 is made of 扌 (hand) and 甫 (to begin).

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