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逮
dài
1. (literary) to arrest
2. to seize
3. to overtake
4. until
Common • Top 7% ✏️ 12 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

逮
dǎi
to catch, to seize; to arrive, to reach
HSK 6 11 丶

Compound Words (4)

逮捕
dàibǔ
to arrest
HSK 6
力有未逮
lìyǒuwèidài
beyond one's reach or power (to do sth)
狗逮老鼠
gǒudàilǎoshǔ
lit. a dog who catches mice
不逮捕特权
bùdàibǔtèquán
the right of immunity from arrest afforded by the Taiwan ROC Constitution, for the duration of meetings, unless caught actually committing a crime, to members of the National Assembly, the Legislative Yuan, or a supervisory committee

Alternate Entries

逮
dǎi
(coll.) to catch / to seize

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,215
Word Frequency Rank
6,092 of 84,292

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