抓

Meaning(verb)

to grab; to catch; to arrest; to snatch; to scratch

Common: 抓住 (grab hold of), 抓紧 (make the most of), 抓紧时间.

Examples

• 警察抓住了小偷。

  jǐng chá zhuā zhù le xiǎo tōu.

  The police caught the thief.

• 时间不多了，抓紧点儿！

  shí jiān bù duō le, zhuā jǐn diǎn ér!

  Time's running out — hurry up!

• 孩子紧紧抓着妈妈的手。

  hái zi jǐn jǐn zhuā zhe mā ma de shǒu.

  The child held tightly to his mother's hand.

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