被捕 bèi bǔ ㄅㄟˋ ㄅㄨˇ bei6 bou6 HSK 7-9

  • to be arrested
  • under arrest

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 被 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 听说 聽說 ( tīng shuō ting1 syut3 ) 汤姆 湯姆 ( Tāng mǔ tong1 mou5 ) 被捕 ( bèi bǔ bei6 bou6 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

    I heard Tom was captured.

  • 为 為 ( wéi wai6 ) 甚 ( shèn sam6 ) 么 麼 ( me mo1 ) 汤姆 湯姆 ( Tāng mǔ tong1 mou5 ) 没 沒 ( méi mut6 ) 被捕 ( bèi bǔ bei6 bou6 )?

    Why wasn't Tom arrested?

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 因 ( yīn jan1 ) 酒后驾驶 酒後駕駛 ( jiǔ hòu jià shǐ zau2 hau6 gaa3 sai2 ) 而 ( ér ji4 ) 被捕 ( bèi bǔ bei6 bou6 )。

    He was arrested for drunken driving.

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 因 ( yīn jan1 ) 滥用 濫用 ( làn yòng laam6 jung6 ) 公共 ( gōng gòng gung1 gung6 ) 基金 ( jī jīn gei1 gam1 ) 而 ( ér ji4 ) 被捕 ( bèi bǔ bei6 bou6 )。

    He was arrested for abusing public funds.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 兄弟 ( xiōng dì hing1 dai6 ) 被捕 ( bèi bǔ bei6 bou6 ) 了 ( le liu5 ) 而 ( ér ji4 ) 不是 ( bù shì bat1 si6 ) 他 ( tā taa1 )。

    Instead of him, my brother was arrested.

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