Chinese word dictionary

揽炒

lǎn chǎo · (Hong Kong) to seek mutual destruction

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Word information

Simplified揽炒

Traditional攬炒

Pinyinlǎn chǎo

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

揽lǎn

to grasp; to monopolize; to seize

炒chǎo

to boil, to fry, to roast, to sauté; to trade stock

How to learn 揽炒

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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(coll.) to speculate in stocks

炒作chǎozuò

to hype; to promote (in the media)

一揽子yìlǎnzi

all-inclusive; undiscriminating

招揽zhāolǎn

to attract (customers); to drum up (trade)

总揽zǒng lǎn

to assume full responsibility; to be in full control; to monopolize

包揽bāo lǎn

to take it all upon oneself; to undertake the whole task; (fig.) to sweep (all prizes etc)