Chinese
pòhuò
Meaning: to bust (a case); to solve a crime and capture suspects
Part of Speech: Verb

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Handwriting

破獲
破
獲
破获
破
获

Example sentences

The police busted a transnational drug trafficking ring.
警方破獲了一個跨國販毒團夥。
警方破获了一个跨国贩毒团伙。
The police busted a transnational drug trafficking gang.
警方破獲了一個僞造貨幣的集團。
警方破获了一个伪造货币的集团。
The police busted a group that was counterfeiting currency.
警方近日破獲了一個販毒團伙。
警方近日破获了一个贩毒团伙。
The police recently busted a drug-trafficking gang.

Usage Notes

Specifically used for uncovering a crime, solving a case, and making arrests.

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