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揽
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Definitions
- 1. to monopolize; to seize
- 2. to take into one's arms; to embrace
- 3. to fasten (with a rope etc)
- 4. to take on (responsibility etc); to canvass
Words Containing 揽
to assume one's post with the aspiration of bringing about peace and order to the nation (idiom)
(Hong Kong) to seek mutual destruction
to monopolize
to be in overall charge
to recruit talent
to concentrate power in one's own hands
to canvas (for customers)
to canvas for lawsuits (idiom); to practice chicanery
to win the support of
see 招風惹草|招风惹草[zhāo fēng rě cǎo]
to enlist the services of sb
all-inclusive
to contract for an entire project
to monopolize a market
to take complete charge (idiom)
to assume full responsibility
to reach for the stars (idiom)
to attract (customers); to drum up (trade)
to monopolize
to advertise