(pos:動詞)
<explanation>
yue:用雙手抱住
eng:to embrace; to hug; to hold
<eg>
yue:攬住個公仔唔放 (laam2 zyu6 go3 gung1 zai2 m4 fong3)
eng:to hold the fluffy toy tightly
<eg>
yue:攬住個啤啤 (laam2 zyu6 go3 bi4 bi1)
eng:to hug the baby
<eg>
yue:佢哋一見面就又攬又錫。 (keoi5 dei6 jat1 gin3 min6 zau6 jau6 laam2 jau6 sek3.)
eng:As soon as they see each other, they hug and kiss (each other).
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<explanation>
yue:承擔責任
eng:to take on; to shoulder
<eg>
yue:你唔使自己攬晒上身，我哋都會去自首。 (nei5 m4 sai2 zi6 gei2 laam2 saai3 soeng5 san1, ngo5 dei6 dou1 wui5 heoi3 zi6 sau2.)
eng:You don't have to shoulder the responsibility yourself. We would turn ourselves in.
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<explanation>
yue:幫下屬、輩份低嘅人向上級講好説話去支持、保護佢哋
eng:to support strongly; to protect (by saying good words to someone higher up for one's subordinate / someone of lower rank)
<eg>
yue:經理攬你吖嘛，你使乜驚唧？ (ging1 lei5 laam2 nei5 aa1 maa3, nei5 sai2 mat1 geng1 zek1?)
eng:The manager will say good words for you, why do you have to worry?

(pos:語素)
<explanation>
yue:吸納；集合
eng:to acquire; to gather
<eg>
yue:#招攬 (ziu1 laam5)
eng:to recruit
<eg>
yue:#延攬 (jin4 laam5)
eng:to recruit; to retain personnel
<eg>
yue:#兜攬 (dau1 laam5)
eng:to tout
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<explanation>
yue:獨自完全掌控
eng:to monopolise; to control
<eg>
yue:#包攬 (baau1 laam5)
eng:to take on the entirety of something; to undertake the whole thing
<eg>
yue:#獨攬大權 (duk6 laam5 daai6 kyun4)
eng:to seize total power; to monopolise power