How to Write 揽
The character 揽 (lǎn) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 扌 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
揽 is pronounced lǎn in Mandarin Chinese. It means to embrace; to take into one's arms.
Common Words with 揽
揽客
lǎn kè
to solicit customers
揽住
lǎn zhù
to hold in one's arms; to hug
包揽
bāo lǎn
to take on everything; to monopolize
Example Sentences
商店在门口揽客。
shāng diàn zài mén kǒu lǎn kè
The store is soliciting customers at the entrance.
他伸手揽住孩子。
tā shēn shǒu lǎn zhù hái zi
He reached out and pulled the child close.
他包揽了所有家务。
tā bāo lǎn le suǒ yǒu jiā wù
He took on all the housework.
Practice Writing 揽 (lǎn)
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