lǎn

HSK 7-9
common
verb

Meaning of

揽 means to embrace; to hold in one's arms; to gather; to tie up; to bundle. Pronounced lǎn. HSK 7-9.

  • to embrace; to hold in one's arms
  • to gather; to tie up; to bundle
  • to take on; to undertake; to claim

Character Info

Radical
Strokes12
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

qīn
hái
zi
lǎn
zài
huái怀
hǒng
shuì
jiào
 

The mother held her child in her arms to lull him to sleep.

Nǎi
nai
jǐn
jǐn
lǎn
zhe
shī
zǒu
de
sūn
zi
le
lái
 

Grandma tightly held her lost grandson and began to cry.

Xiǎo
māo
bèi
zhǔ
rén
lǎn
zài
jiān
tóu
cèng
le
cèng
liǎn
 

The owner held the kitten on their shoulder and let it nuzzle their face.

lǎn
zhe
péng
you
de
jiān
bǎng
ān
wèi
shī
luò
de
duì
fāng
 

She put her arm around her friend's shoulder to comfort the upset person.

qīn
lǎn
zhe
de
yāo
dài
zǒu
guò
le
xiá
zhǎi
de
xiǎo
qiáo
 

My father put his arm around my waist and led me across the narrow bridge.