抓
zhuā HSK3

scratch

Senses

抓 zhuā (also zhāo) to grab

to grab or seize with the hand or claws; to snatch

抓 zhuā (also zhāo) to arrest

to catch or arrest a person; to press-gang; to seize a criminal

抓 zhuā to attract

to attract or fascinate; to capture someone's attention or interest

抓 zhuā (also zhāo) to scratch

to scratch with the fingernails or claws; to itch

抓 zhuā (also zhāo) to seize

to seize (an opportunity); to grasp (a main point)

抓 zhuā to focus on

to pay special attention to; to take charge of; to be responsible for (a task or work)

References

old_variant 挝/撾 → 抓/抓