抓住(zhuā zhù)

HSK 32 characters

to grab hold of

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Word information

Pinyin
zhuā zhù
Meaning
to grab hold of; to capture
HSK level
HSK 3
Characters
2
Traditional
Same

Example sentences

How 抓住 is used in everyday Chinese — the speaker reads the whole sentence.

  • 抓住了老鼠。

    māo zhuā zhù le lǎo shǔ

    The cat caught the rats.

  • 抓住了绳子。

    tā zhuā zhù le shéng zi

    He caught the cord.

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