shōu​lǎn

to win over

  • created sense approved 收揽/收攬 · shōu​lǎn · to win over — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    shōu​lǎn

    to win over

    To win over or gain the support of others, often through favors or recruitment; to attract and gather talented people

    收 (literal) → 收 · shōu · to collect 揽 (literal) → 揽/攬 · lǎn · to solicit

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  • created sense approved 收揽/收攬 · shōu​lǎn · to keep control of — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    shōu​lǎn

    to keep control of

    To keep something under one's control or to consolidate authority

    收 (literal) → 收 · shōu · to restrain 揽 (literal) → 揽/攬 · lǎn · to monopolize

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  • created sense approved 收揽/收攬 · shōu​lǎn · to solicit — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    收揽 / 收攬

    shōu​lǎn

    to solicit

    To solicit or attract business; to collect or take in orders and commissions

    收 (literal) → 收 · shōu · to collect 揽 (literal) → 揽/攬 · lǎn · to solicit

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  • created sense approved 收揽/收攬 · shōu​lǎn · to restrain oneself — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    shōu​lǎn

    to restrain oneself

    To exercise self-control or to restrain and discipline oneself; to tighten up one's behavior

    收 (literal) → 收 · shōu · to restrain 揽 (literal) → 揽/攬 · lǎn · to take on

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