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Meaning of 逮

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逮Polyphone (多音字)HSK 6
Total strokes: 12; Radical: 辵
Pictophonetic:隶 indicates the sound; 辶 (walk) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿺ Surround from lower left
Similar Characters: 連
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1
Pinyin: dǎi
English Definition:(coll.) to catch; to seize
Chinese Definition:
①(口)∶捉,特指经过追赶或试图抓住。[合]逮蚊子;逮特务;猫逮老鼠。
Example Words:
狗逮老鼠 gǒu dǎi lǎo shǔ lit. a dog who catches mice; to be meddlesome (idiom)
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2
Pinyin: dài
English Definition:(literary) to arrest; to seize; to overtake; until
Chinese Definition:
①到,及:力有未逮。
②捉拿:逮捕。逮系。
③捕抓捉放。

Example Words:
逮捕HSK 6 dài bǔ to arrest; to apprehend; an arrest
权所不逮 quán suǒ bù dài beyond one's power (idiom)
力有未逮 lì yǒu wèi dài beyond one's reach or power (to do sth)
不逮捕特权 bù dài bǔ tè quán the right of immunity from arrest afforded by the Taiwan ROC Constitution, for the duration of meetings, unless caught actually committing a crime, to members of the National Assembly, the Legislative Yuan, or a supervisory committee
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Example Sentences
1
我被警察逮捕了
。
I was arrested by the police.
2
警察逮捕了嫌疑犯
。
The police officer arrested the suspect.
3
他曾经因为偷窃被逮捕过
。
He was arrested before for stealing.
4
凶手在逃亡数周后被逮捕
。
The murderer was apprehended after being on the run for several weeks.
5
这个骗子已经被警方逮捕了
。
The fraudster has been arrested by the police.