攬

攬 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+21, 24 strokes, cangjie input 手尸田山 (QSWU), four-corner 5801₆, composition ⿰扌覽)

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 465, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13046
• Dae Jaweon: page 814, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1992, character 3
• Unihan data for U+652C

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɡ·raːmʔ): semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 覽 (OC *ɡ·raːmʔ) – to grasp with the hand.

Note similarities with 欄 (OC *ɡ·raːn, “railing, balustrade”); see there for more.

攬

1. to grasp, to take hold of

   已攬件／已揽件  ―  yǐ lǎnjiàn  ―  to have picked up an item or package

2. to monopolize; to control
3. to pick; to gather
4. to take on; to adopt
5. (Cantonese, Gan, Min) to hug; to embrace in the arms
6. (Cantonese) fitting (tube connector)

   Alternative form: 欖 / 榄

   • 2016 January 5, “2016年01月05日的聆訊紀錄本 [Transcript of the Hearing held on 05 January 2015]”, in 食水含鉛超標調查委員會 [Commission of Inquiry into Excess Lead Found in Drinking Water]‎^[1], page 5:

     燒焊接駁方法與欖接駁方法相比，較少有漏水情況出現，故一般會採用燒焊接駁方法。 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
     烧焊接驳方法与榄接驳方法相比，较少有漏水情况出现，故一般会采用烧焊接驳方法。 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]

     siu¹ hon^6-2 zip³ bok³ fong¹ faat³ jyu⁵ laam⁵ zip³ bok³ fong¹ faat³ soeng¹ bei², gaau³ siu² jau⁵ lau⁶ seoi² cing⁴ fong³ ceot¹ jin⁶, gu³ jat¹ bun¹ wui⁵ coi² jung⁶ siu¹ hon^6-2 zip³ bok³ fong¹ faat³. [Jyutping]

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• “攬”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.

(Hyōgai kanji)

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• On (unclassified): らん (ran)
• Kun: とる (toru, 攬る)

攬 • (ram>nam) (hangeul 람>남, revised ram>nam, McCune–Reischauer ram>nam, Yale lam>nam)

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攬: Hán Nôm readings: lãm

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