活捉

Chinese

		to live; alive; living to live; alive; living; work; workmanship	to clutch; to grab; to capture
simp. and trad. (活捉)		活	捉

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huózhuō

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄓㄨㄛ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wut⁶ zuk¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huózhuō
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˊ ㄓㄨㄛ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huójhuo
    • Wade–Giles: huo²-cho¹
    • Yale: hwó-jwō
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwojuo
    • Palladius: хочжо (xočžo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɔ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu̯ɔ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wut⁶ zuk¹
    • Yale: wuht jūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wut⁹ dzuk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: wud⁶ zug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuːt̚² t͡sʊk̚⁵/

Verb

活捉

1. to capture alive

Synonyms

• 生得 (shēngdé) (literary)
• 生擒 (shēngqín) (literary)
• 生獲／生获 (shēnghuò) (formal)

 

Derived terms

• 生擒活捉 (shēngqín huózhuō)