hunt; capture wild animals
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to hunt; to capture (wild animals)
Used for the activity of pursuing and capturing or killing wild animals, often in a legal or ecological context.
Zhè这
ge个
guó国
jiā家
gōng公
yuán园
jìn禁
zhǐ止
bǔ捕
liè猎
zhēn珍
xī稀
dòng动
wù物
。
Hunting rare animals is prohibited in this national park.
Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
，
rén人
lèi类
yī依
kào靠
bǔ捕
liè猎
wéi为
shēng生
。
In ancient times, humans relied on hunting for survival.
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Zhè这
zhī只
yīng鹰
zhèng正
zài在
bǔ捕
liè猎
yī一
zhī只
tù兔
zi子
。
This eagle is hunting a rabbit.
Guò过
dù度
bǔ捕
liè猎
dǎo导
zhì致
xǔ许
duō多
wù物
zhǒng种
bīn濒
lín临
miè灭
jué绝
。
Overhunting has led many species to the brink of extinction.
Bǔ捕
liè猎
xū需
yào要
jì技
qiǎo巧
hé和
nài耐
xīn心
。
Hunting requires skill and patience.