Lingaku揽【lǎn】
HSK 7-9
- 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
Generated definitions (experimental)
- 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
This meaning refers to taking control of something and not allowing others to participate or share in it. It often implies an aggressive or possessive acquisition.
He wants to monopolize the entire project.
She seized the market share.
This meaning denotes the act of physically holding someone close, which conveys affection or warmth. It can also refer to embracing an idea or concept.
This usage indicates securely tying or fastening something, often with the purpose of keeping it in place.
This meaning refers to assuming responsibility for something, such as a task or duty, or seeking support or opinions from others.
Generated collocations (experimental)
lǎn揽huó活to take on worklǎn揽shōu收to collect (goods)lǎn揽jiǎng奖to win a prizelǎn揽kuò括to encompass; to includelǎn揽kè客to attract customerslǎn揽jiǎng xiàng奖项to seize awardslǎn揽zé责to take on responsibilitylǎn quán揽权to monopolize powerlǎn揽shēng yì生意to take businesslǎn揽bào抱to embrace; to hold in one's armslǎn揽shèng胜to take in the scenerylǎn揽fēng风to feel the wind (figuratively means to seek opportunities)