to catch / to seize / to capture

= + : Ivan Pavlov (甫) tries to catch (捕) Bruno Bear (bu) with a toy claw (扌) inside of the space station (Ø3) because he wants to conduct an experiment on him.

捕 character breakdown

"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc

= + : Mnemonic symbol: a toy claw.
(classical) barely / just / just now

= + + : Mnemonic symbol: Ivan Pavlov, 巴甫洛夫, the scientist.

Ivan Pavlov (甫) taught Frieda Fox (fu) to jump over a big cross (十) and catch the moon on the other side (月) as soon as Pavlov waves with a petal leaf (丶) in the space station (Ø3).

Characters with 捕 as component

gambling-game / sedges

Words with 捕

to seize / to capture
to resist arrest
to fish by casting a net / to capture / to surround and seize
to patrol / policeman (in China's former foreign concessions)
to authorize an arrest
(old) police station in a foreign concession 租界[zu1 jie4]
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
to round up (fugitives) / to corner and arrest

Sentences with 捕

捕 currently does not appear in any sentence.