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攬 / 揽

Traditional
攬
Simplified
揽

to monopolize; to seize/to take into one's arms; to embrace/to fasten (with a rope etc)/to take on (responsibility etc); to canvass

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 8

Pinyin

lǎn

Bopomofo

ㄌㄢˇ

Jyutping

laam2

Example sentences

攬 / 揽 lǎn
母親把哭泣的孩子攬在懷裡安撫。
母亲把哭泣的孩子揽在怀里安抚。

The mother pulled the crying child into her arms to comfort them.

包攬 / 包揽 bāolǎn
這家公司包攬了婚禮的籌備工作。
这家公司包揽了婚礼的筹备工作。

This company handled all the preparations for the wedding.

招攬 / 招揽 zhāolǎn
這間餐廳靠著獨特的菜色招攬了許多顧客。
这间餐厅靠著独特的菜色招揽了许多顾客。

This restaurant attracted many customers with its unique dishes.

一攬子 / 一揽子 yīlǎnzi
政府提出了一攬子經濟刺激方案。
政府提出了一揽子经济刺激方案。

The government proposed a package of economic stimulus plans.

大包大攬 / 大包大揽 dàbāodàlǎn
別把所有工作都大包大攬，分給別人一些吧。
别把所有工作都大包大揽，分给别人一些吧。

Don't take on all the work yourself; share some with others.

Example Vocabulary

攬

lan3

to pull into one's arms; to embrace; to take on; to solicit

包攬

bao1'lan3

to undertake all of; to take charge of the entire job

招攬

zhao1'lan3

to solicit; to attract; to recruit

獨攬

du2'lan3

一攬子

yi1'lan3'zi

package; all-inclusive; non-selective

大包大攬

da4'bao1'da4'lan3

to take on everything; to handle everything personally

承攬

cheng2'lan3

收攬

shou1'lan3

統攬

tong3'lan3

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