活捉 huózhuō to capture alive Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 活 huó verbadverb while alive while still alive; describing an action performed on a living subject (e.g. 活捉 huózhuō live capture, 活埋 huómái live burial)捉 zhuō verb to catch to catch, capture, or arrest; to seize someone or something