catch in Chinese
catch in Chinese is 防守, 门扣, 抓住 — catch means to capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
catch in Chinese
防守
Pronounced: fáng shǒu
(uncountable) The game of catching a ball.
门扣
Pronounced: mén kòu
(countable) A stopping mechanism, especially a clasp which stops something from opening.
抓住
Pronounced: zhuā zhù
(transitive) To capture or snare (someone or something which would rather escape). [from 13thc.]
办
Pronounced: bàn
(transitive) To grasp mentally: perceive and understand. [from 16thc.]
What does "catch" mean?
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verb To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
"She caught the frisbee with one hand."
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verb To become infected with an illness.
"Wash your hands often, or you might catch whatever bug is going round the office."
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verb To notice, understand, or hear something.
"Sorry, I didn't catch your name."
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noun A hidden difficulty or drawback in an otherwise appealing deal or plan.
"The holiday was cheap, but the catch was that we had to pay for every meal."
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catch in a sentence
- She caught the frisbee with one hand.
- Police finally caught the suspect after a long chase.
- Wash your hands often, or you might catch whatever bug is going round the office.
- He caught a cold on the flight home.
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What is "catch" in Chinese?
"catch" in Chinese is 防守, 门扣, 抓住. catch means: To capture or seize something moving, such as a ball or a fleeing person.
How do you pronounce 防守?
"catch" in Chinese is 防守, pronounced "fáng shǒu".
How do you use "catch" in a sentence?
Example: "She caught the frisbee with one hand." In Chinese, "catch" is 防守, 门扣, 抓住.
Are there other ways to say "catch" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 4 translations listed for "catch": 防守, 门扣, 抓住, 办.
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