Chinese Character 攬 Meanings and components.

Form

攬

Meaning

攬 meaning[3] in English

To Monopolize.

To Seize.

To Take Into One's Arms.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 攬 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are 'hand' radical in … (扌) , and to look at (覽)

Its radical[1] is: 手 (shou3) which means: Hand, (Formal) To Hold, Person Engaged In Certain Types Of Work, Person Skilled In Certain Types Of Work, Personal(Ly), Convenient, Classifier For Skill, Cl:雙|双[Shuang1],隻|只[Zhi1], .手shou3hand

In cangjie it is written with QSWU

How to write 攬

To write攬lan3to monopolize you should write a combination of 扌shou5'hand' radical … , 覽lan3to look … arranged in a 吅 shape:

扌 + 覽 = 攬

攬 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 攬 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 攬, looks as follow:

攬
Pinyin:lan3 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: 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
扌
Pinyin:shou5
Meaning[3]: 'Hand' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 64), Occurring In 提, 把, 打 Etc
覽
Pinyin:lan3 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Look At . To View . To Read
監
Pinyin:jian1 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: To Supervise . To Inspect . Jail . Prison
臣
Pinyin:chen2
Meaning[3]: Surname Chen
亽
Pinyin:ji2 Shape:吕
Meaning[3]: Archaic Variant Of 亼[Ji2]
人
Pinyin:ren2
Meaning[3]: Man . Person . People . Cl:個|个[Ge4],位[Wei4]
丶
Pinyin:zhu3
Meaning[3]: 'Dot' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 3) . See Also 點|点[Dian3]
*
Pinyin:*
皿
Pinyin:min3
Meaning[3]: Dish . Vessel . Shallow Container . Rad. No. 108
見
Pinyin:jian4
Meaning[3]: To See . To Meet . To Appear (To Be Sth) . To Interview
目
Pinyin:mu4
Meaning[3]: Eye . Item . Section . List . Catalogue . Table Of Contents . Order (Taxonomy) . Goal . Name . Title
儿
Pinyin:er2
Meaning[3]: Variant Of 人[Ren2] . 'Person' Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 10), Occurring In 兒, 兀, 兄 Etc

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter

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