抓

zhuā

“To grab” in Chinese is 抓 (zhuā).

Meaning

to grab
to catch
to arrest

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to snatch
to scratch

Example

谁来抓住他！

Someone! Catch that man!

From 抓住 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

7 strokes

Words containing 抓

抓住zhuāzhùto grab hold of; to captureHSK 3 抓紧zhuājǐnto keep a firm grip onHSK 4

More HSK 3 characters

按ànto pressHSK 3 把bǎto hold; to graspHSK 3 搬bānto move (i.e. relocate oneself)HSK 3 保bǎoBulgaria (abbr. for 保加利亞|保加利亚[Bao3 jia1 li4 ya4])HSK 3 被bèiquiltHSK 3 币bìmoneyHSK 3 标biāomarkHSK 3 并bìngandHSK 3 播bōto sow (seeds); to spread (ideas, rumors etc); to broadcast (radio signals etc)HSK 3 补bǔto repairHSK 3

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