to catch a couple in the act (adultery, illicit sexual relations)
trad. 捉姦
Also written 捉姦【zhuō jiān】
Characters in this word
2捉
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to clutch, to grab, to capture
- Pinyin
- zhuō
- Strokes
- 10
- Frequency
- 3861 of 2500
奸
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wicked, crafty, traitor, variant of 姦|奸[jian1]
- Pinyin
- jiān
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 27449 of 2500