Rank 2144IntermediateHanziDB frequency list + CC-CEDICT

逮 - dǎi

seize, catch; reach, arrive

seize, catch; reach, arrive

How to read 逮

Click 逮 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyindǎi
Englishseize, catch; reach, arrive
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

逮捕 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 力有未逮. Please read 狗逮老鼠 one more time.

Common words with this character

to arrest; to apprehend; to take into custody; Taiwan pr. [dai3bu3]
beyond one's reach or power
lit. a dog who catches mice; fig. to be meddlesome

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 逮 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 逮捕 and 力有未逮 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 逮.