U+6402 "搂" CJK Unified Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+6402 "搂" CJK Unified Ideograph-# is a Chinese character that primarily means "to embrace" or "to hug" as a verb, and can also refer to "to gather up" or "to take into one's arms." It is composed of the radical "扌" (hand), indicating an action performed by hands, and a phonetic component "娄" (lóu) that suggests the pronunciation. In modern standard Chinese (Mandarin), it is used in words like "搂抱" (lǒu bào, to hug) and carries a literal sense of physically encircling something or someone with the arms, while in some contexts it can figuratively imply drawing inward or collecting.