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攬
攬
See also: 揽
Translingual
Alternative forms
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (監) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 藍 | *ɡ·raːm |
| 襤 | *ɡ·raːm |
| 籃 | *ɡ·raːm |
| 懢 | *ɡ·raːm, *ɡ·raːms |
| 儖 | *ɡ·raːm |
| 蘫 | *ɡ·raːm, *qʰlaːms |
| 攬 | *ɡ·raːmʔ |
| 欖 | *ɡ·raːmʔ |
| 覽 | *ɡ·raːmʔ |
| 爁 | *ɡ·raːmʔ, *ɡ·raːms, *ɡ·rams |
| 擥 | *ɡ·raːmʔ |
| 灠 | *ɡ·raːmʔ |
| 濫 | *ɡ·raːms, *ɡraːmʔ |
| 嚂 | *ɡ·raːms, *kʰlaːms, *qʰlaːmʔ |
| 纜 | *ɡ·raːms |
| 監 | *kraːm, *kraːms |
| 礛 | *kraːm |
| 鑑 | *kraːm, *kraːms, *kraːms |
| 艦 | *ɡraːmʔ |
| 檻 | *ɡraːmʔ, *ɡraːms |
| 壏 | *ɡraːmʔ |
| 轞 | *ɡraːmʔ |
| 鹽 | *ɡ·lam, *ɡ·lams |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *ɡ·raːmʔ) : semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 覽 (OC *ɡ·raːmʔ) – to grasp with the hand.
Han character
攬 (radical 64 手+21, 24 strokes, cangjie input 手尸田山 (QSWU), four-corner 58016, composition ⿰扌覽)
Descendants
References
- KangXi: page 465, character 6
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13046
- Dae Jaweon: page 814, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1992, character 3
- Unihan data for U+652C
Chinese
| trad. | 攬 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 揽 | |
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄢˇ
- Wade-Giles: lan3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laan
- IPA (key): /la̠n²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: laam2, laam5
- Yale: láam, láahm
- Cantonese Pinyin: laam2, laam5
- IPA (key): /lɑːm³⁵/, /lɑːm¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 攬 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 談 (143) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 盧敢切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/lɑmX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/lɑmX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/lɑmX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/lamX/ |
| Li Rong |
/lɑmX/ |
| Wang Li |
/lɑmX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/lɑmX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
lǎn |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 攬 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 6088 |
| Phonetic component |
監 |
| Rime group |
談 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
覽 |
| Old Chinese |
/*ɡ·raːmʔ/ |
| Notes | 同擥 |
Definitions
攬
- grasp, take hold of
- monopolize
Quotations
- 335, Wang Xizhi, Preface to the Poems Composed at the Orchid Pavilion:
- 每攬昔人興感之由，
- …
- 後之攬者，亦將有感於斯文。
Japanese
Kanji
攬
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
攬 • (ram>nam) (hangeul 람>남, revised ram>nam, McCune-Reischauer ram>nam, Yale lam>nam)
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Vietnamese
Han character
攬 (lãm)
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