Memory phrase for the Kanji: 揽
揽
Hanzi-Trainer
Meaning
to seize, to grasp, to take hold of, monopolize
Pronunciation
lǎn
Explanation
Left: hand 扌, right: to look at 览 (The cut 刂 bamboo 竹 is what I am looking 见/見 at.)
Mnemonic
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The hand wants the cut bamboo, which he saw and: seizes it.
Radicals
扌
hand Simplification of this hand 手
览
to look at
见
to see This radical is simplified from 見, that is understood as "an eye 目 on legs 儿", expressing a "looking around".
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Vocabulary
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独揽
dú lǎn
to monopolize
包揽
bāo lǎn
to monopolize; to take on responsibility over everything; to undertake the whole task
统揽
tǒng lǎn
to centralize
统揽
tǒng lǎn