追捕

zhuībǔ
  1. to pursue
  2. to be after
  3. to hunt down

CEDICT

to pursue and capture

Wiktionary

追踪捉捕。

重編國語辭典

Examples

警方正在追捕一名逃犯。

The police are pursuing an escaped prisoner.

Source: Tatoeba

警察会追捕她很长时间。

The police will pursue her for a long time.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 追 zhuī
  1. to chase
  2. to pursue
  3. to look into
  4. to investigate
  5. to reminisce
  6. to recall
  7. to court (one's beloved)
  8. to binge-watch (a TV drama)
  9. retroactively
  10. posthumously
2 捕 bǔ to catch; to seize; to capture

Related entries

奉行 fèngxíng to pursue (a course, a policy)
朋友之间的承诺自然会奉行到底。

A promise between friends naturally will be carried out to the end.

Source: Tatoeba

追寻 zhuīxún
  1. to pursue
  2. to track down
  3. to search
追缉 zhuījī
  1. to pursue
  2. to be after
  3. to hunt down (the perpetrator of a crime, an escaped prisoner etc)
追赶 zhuīgǎn
  1. to pursue
  2. to chase after
  3. to accelerate
  4. to catch up with
  5. to overtake
我盡力追趕他。

I ran as fast as possible to catch up with him.

Source: Tatoeba

逐 zhú
  1. (bound form) to pursue
  2. to chase away
  3. individually
  4. one by one
为了把小偷抓住，警察逐家逐戶搜查。

The policemen searched one house after another in looking for the thief.

Source: Tatoeba

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