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总揽

zǒng lǎn

2-character word Traditional 總攬

What 总揽 means

1. to assume full responsibility
2. to be in full control
3. to monopolize

The characters in 总揽

• 总zǒng(bound form) general; overall; to sum up; in every case; always; invariably
• 揽lǎnto monopolize; to seize; to take into one's arms; to embrace; to fasten (with a rope etc)

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