被
捕

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The word 被捕 is formed by attaching the character 被, which functions as a grammatical marker denoting passive voice, to the character 捕, which means "to catch" or "to arrest", thereby creating a compound meaning "to be arrested".

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小偷昨晚被捕了。

Xiǎotōu zuówǎn bèi bǔle.

The thief was arrested last night.

抢劫犯在银行门口被捕。

Qiǎngjié fàn zài yínháng ménkǒu bèi bǔ.

The robber was arrested at the bank entrance.

那名间谍试图逃跑时被捕。

Nà míng jiàndié shìtú táopǎo shí bèi bǔ.

That spy was arrested while attempting to escape.

警方经过周密部署后将其成功逮捕。

Jǐngfāng jīngguò zhōumì bùshǔ hòu jiāng qí chénggōng dàibǔ.

The police successfully arrested him after meticulous planning.

该组织的主要成员在一次秘密行动中被捕。

Gāi zǔzhī de zhǔyào chéngyuán zài yīcì mìmì xíngdòng zhōng bèi bǔ.

The main members of the organization were arrested in a covert operation.

Word Definition - 被捕

bèi bǔ to be arrested; under arrest

Individual Character Details

被 bèi
捕 bǔ