# 攬

| 攬 | U+652C, &#25900; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-652C |
| ← 攫 [U+652B] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 攭 → [U+652D] |

## Translingual
### Han character

攬 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+21, 24 strokes, cangjie input 手尸田山 (QSWU), four-corner 5801$_6$, composition ⿰扌覽)

#### References

* 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

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

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

### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): lǎn (lan$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄌㄢˇ
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): laam$^5$ / laam$^{5-2}$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): lam$^2$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): lám
    (Meixian, Guangdong): lam$^3$ / nam$^3$
* Jin (Wiktionary): lan$^2$
* Northern Min (KCR): lǎng
* Eastern Min (BUC): lāng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): lám
    (Teochew, Peng'im): lam$^2$ / nam$^2$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$le
* Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): lan$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: lǎn
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄢˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: lǎn
*** Wade–Giles: lan$^3$
*** Yale: lǎn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: laan
*** Palladius: лань (lanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /län²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: laam$^5$ / laam$^{5-2}$
*** Yale: láahm / láam
*** Cantonese Pinyin: laam$^5$ / laam$^{5-2}$
*** Guangdong Romanization: lam$^5$ / lam$^{5-2}$
*** Sinological IPA : /laːm¹³/, /laːm¹³⁻³⁵/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: lam$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /lam⁵⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lám
*** Hakka Romanization System: lam$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: lam$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /lam³¹/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: lam$^3$ / nam$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /lam³¹/, /nam³¹/
* Jin
** (Taiyuan)
*** Wiktionary: lan$^2$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /læ̃⁵³/
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: lǎng
*** Sinological IPA : /laŋ²¹/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: lāng
*** Sinological IPA : /l̃aŋ³³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Jinjiang, Nan'an, Hui'an, Yongchun, Changtai, Zhangpu, General Taiwanese, Klang, Singapore)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lám
*** Tâi-lô: lám
*** Phofsit Daibuun: larm
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Nan'an): /lam⁵⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Singapore): /lam⁴²/
*** IPA (Hui'an): /lam⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /lam⁴¹/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Yongchun, Changtai, Zhangpu, Taipei, Klang): /lam⁵³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: lam$^2$ / nam$^2$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lám / nám
*** Sinological IPA : /lam⁵²/, /nam⁵²/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$le
*** MiniDict: le$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$le
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /le²³/
* Xiang
** (Changsha)
*** Wiktionary: lan$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /l̃an⁴¹/
* Middle Chinese: lamX
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 |
| Baxter | lamX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /lɑm$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /lɑm$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /lɑm$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /lam$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /lɑm$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /lɑm$^X$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /lɑm$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | lǎn |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | laam$^5$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɡ·raːmʔ/
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
* to grasp, to take hold of
    已攬件／已揽件 ― yǐ lǎnjiàn ― to have picked up an item or package
* to monopolize; to control
* to pick; to gather
* to take on; to adopt
* (Cantonese, Gan, Min) to hug; to embrace in the arms
* (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]‎, page 5:
       siu$^1$ hon$^{6-2}$ zip$^3$ bok$^3$ fong$^1$ faat$^3$ jyu$^5$ laam$^5$ zip$^3$ bok$^3$ fong$^1$ faat$^3$ soeng$^1$ bei$^2$, gaau$^3$ siu$^2$ jau$^5$ lau$^6$ seoi$^2$ cing$^4$ fong$^3$ ceot$^1$ jin$^6$, gu$^3$ jat$^1$ bun$^1$ wui$^5$ coi$^2$ jung$^6$ siu$^1$ hon$^{6-2}$ zip$^3$ bok$^3$ fong$^1$ faat$^3$. [Jyutping]
       (please add an English translation of this quotation)

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 擁, 摟 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 摟抱, 擁抱 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 摟 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 摟, 抱 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 擁抱, 抱 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 摟 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 摟 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 抱, 摟 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 箍, 摟 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 摟, 抱 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 摟, 抱 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 攬 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 攬 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 攬 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 攬 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 攬, 箍 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 揇 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 揇 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 揇 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 揇 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 揇 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 揇 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 攬 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 摟 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 抱 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 兜, 攬 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 攬 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 攬 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 攬 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 攬 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 攬 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 攬 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 攬 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 攬 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 攬 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 攬 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 搿 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 搿 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 搩 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 箍, 摟 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 傘, 箍 |

### Compounds

* 一手包攬／一手包揽
* 一攬包收／一揽包收
* 一攬子／一揽子 (yīlǎnzi)
* 兜攬／兜揽 (dōulǎn)
* 兜攬生意／兜揽生意
* 包攬／包揽 (bāolǎn)
* 包攬詞訟／包揽词讼 (bāolǎn císòng)
* 包攬閒事／包揽闲事
* 叨攬／叨揽
* 大權獨攬／大权独揽 (dàquándúlǎn)
* 巴攬／巴揽
* 延攬／延揽 (yánlǎn)
* 把攬／把揽 (bǎlǎn)
* 承攬／承揽 (chénglǎn)
* 抖攬／抖揽
* 承攬契約／承揽契约
* 招攬／招揽 (zhāolǎn)
* 抱攬／抱揽
* 招是攬非／招是揽非
* 招災攬禍／招灾揽祸
* 招風攬火／招风揽火
* 摟攬／搂揽
* 攀今攬古／攀今揽古
* 攀藤攬葛／攀藤揽葛
* 攬事／揽事
* 攬凳／揽凳
* 攬勝／揽胜
* 攬勝圖／揽胜图
* 攬大頭／揽大头
* 攬客／揽客 (lǎnkè)
* 攬工／揽工
* 攬攬錫錫／揽揽锡锡
* 攬權／揽权
* 攬權納賄／揽权纳贿
* 攬活兒／揽活儿
* 攬涕／揽涕
* 攬濕布衫／揽湿布衫
* 攬炒／揽炒 (lǎnchǎo)
* 攬狗屎／揽狗屎
* 攬秀／揽秀
* 攬筆／揽笔
* 攬總／揽总
* 攬羊／揽羊
* 攬衣／揽衣
* 攬貨／揽货
* 攬身攬勢／揽身揽势
* 攬載／揽载
* 攬轡／揽辔
* 攬轡澄清／揽辔澄清
* 攬野火／揽野火
* 攬鏡／揽镜
* 攬閒事／揽闲事
* 攬頭／揽头
* 攬頭攬頸／揽头揽颈
* 收攬／收揽
* 收攬人心／收揽人心 (shōulǎnrénxīn)
* 獨攬／独揽 (dúlǎn)
* 結攬／结揽
* 綜攬／综揽
* 總攬／总揽 (zǒnglǎn)

### References

* “Entry #13363”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

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

## 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: Hán Nôm readings: lãm
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