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laam2 laam5
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(laam2) [1] hold in one's arms; hug (Note: This nasal-ending syllable has a stop-ending synonym in 擸 [laap3]. [2] take on; take upon oneself (laam5) [1] grasp; monopolize [2] attract (talented people) [3] fasten with a rope Stroke count: 24
Level: 3
Radical: 扌 (#64)
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| This character was last edited on 21st Dec 2007 | |
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攬住
laam2 zyu6 = to embrace; to hug粵
大包大攬
daai6 baau1 daai6 laam5 = (idiom) to take it all in without worrying about the little details
攬頭
laam5 tau4*2 = contractor; generic term for a shipping company
攬枕
laam2 zam2 = bolster粵
攬實
laam2 sat6 = tightly embrace, hold, or hug粵
承攬者
sing4 laam2 ze2 = undertaker
攬上身
laam2 soeng5 san1 = take on responsiblity粵
獨攬
duk6 laam5 = to arrogate ; to monopolize
招攬
ziu1 laam5 = solicit (customers or business)/canvass
獨攬大權
duk6 laam5 daai6 kyun4 = monopolize power |
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Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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