擒

qín

to capture

Meaning

qín qin2
  1. to capture

Words with 擒

  • 生擒shēngqínto capture alive
  • 就擒jiùqínto be taken prisoner
  • 擒获qínhuòto apprehend
  • 手到擒来shǒudàoqínláistretch a hand and grab it (idiom); very easy
  • 欲擒故纵yùqíngùzòngIn order to capture, one must let loose.
  • 擒贼擒王qínzéiqínwáng(idiom) to defeat the enemy by capturing their leader
  • 束手就擒shùshǒujiùqínlit. to submit to having one's hands tied and being taken prisoner (idiom)
  • 擒人节Qínrénjié(jocular) Valentine's Day, referring to the rising number of extramarrital affairs being discovered on that day

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