抓

zhuā

to grab

verbHSK 3.0 word list · Band 5
Dictionary entry

to grab; to catch; to arrest

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抓

See it in sentences

警察抓住了坏人。

Jǐngchá zhuā zhù le huài rén.

English

The police caught the bad guy.

他一把抓住了我的手。

Tā yì bǎ zhuā zhù le wǒ de shǒu.

English

He grabbed my hand at once.

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