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HSK
7-9

to arrest

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

dai4 dài

Meaning


Primary

to arrest

Alternatives

arrest, arresting, arrests, arrested

Mnemonic


[d-] Dracula is in the [4] bathroom of the [-ai] high school. Someone used a pen to draw a small 辶 road on the tile floor that leads to one of the urinals. Inside the urinal is a 氺 snowflake that Dracula reaches in and grabs. He turns around surrounded by police, who 逮 arrest him for trying to steal the school 氺 snowflake. They even 逮 arrest him by making him turn into a bat then locking him into a small cage!

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