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甕中捉鱉

瓮
甕
中
中
捉
捉
鳖
鱉
to catch a turtle in a jar (idiom); to set oneself an easy target / a turkey shoot

Characters and words in 甕中捉鱉

瓮
甕
wèng = w + (e)ng4
surname Weng
Add a new mnemonic for 瓮 = 公 + 瓦
Add a new mnemonic for 甕 = 雍 + 瓦
瓮
甕
wèng = w + (e)ng4
pottery container for water, wine etc
Add a new mnemonic for 瓮 = 公 + 瓦
Add a new mnemonic for 甕 = 雍 + 瓦
中
zhōng = zhu + (e)ng1
China / Chinese / surname Zhong
Add a new mnemonic for 中 = 丨 + 口
中
zhōng = zhu + (e)ng1
within / among / in / middle / center / while (doing sth) / during / (dialect) OK / all right
Add a new mnemonic for 中 = 丨 + 口
中
zhòng = zhu + (e)ng4
to hit (the mark) / to be hit by / to suffer / to win (a prize, a lottery)
Add a new mnemonic for 中 = 丨 + 口
捉
zhuō = zhu + o1
to clutch / to grab / to capture
Add a new mnemonic for 捉 = 扌 + 足
鳖
鱉
biē = bi + e1
freshwater soft-shelled turtle
Add a new mnemonic for 鳖 = 敝 + 鱼
Add a new mnemonic for 鱉 = 敝 + 魚

Words with 甕中捉鱉

甕中捉鱉 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 甕中捉鱉

甕中捉鱉 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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