俘获

俘獲

fúhuò

verb HSK 7-9 #13,198

Meanings

1 to capture
2 to seize

Characters

to capture; prisoner of war

to obtain; to capture

Examples

HSK 5

这个故事俘获了无数读者的心。

Zhège gùshi fúhuò le wúshù dúzhě de xīn.

This story captured the hearts of countless readers.

HSK 6

警方俘获了三名逃犯。

Jǐngfāng fúhuò le sān míng táofàn.

The police captured three fugitives.

Tips

usage

俘获 can be used literally (capturing enemies/criminals) or figuratively (capturing hearts/attention). Compare with 俘虏 which focuses on taking prisoners.

Stroke Order

俘 fú

获 huò