占

zhān

HSK 2freq #1571

Meanings

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zhān

1.to observe
2.to divine

zhàn

1.to take possession of
2.to occupy
3.to take up

zhàn

1.variant of 占[zhàn]

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Wiktionary

1.to divine; to foretell
2.to watch or to peep
3.Variant pronunciation of sense "to recount orally" below
4.cent
5.a surname
6.to recount orally
7.jam (type of fruit preserve)
8.just; just now
9.to flow into
10.to bedew
11.to soak
12.to moisten
13.to influence
14.to cheat
15.to stand
16.to stop; to halt
17.to take a firm stance; to uphold the stand

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Etymology

Ideogrammic compound (會意 /会意): 卜 (“divination”) + 口 (“mouth”).

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Stroke order

Components

占⺊口

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Example sentences

房子现在没被占住。
The house isn't occupied now.
這張沙發占了太多空間。
This sofa takes up too much space.

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Synonyms

分仙仙士鐳果醬果子醬果占苒立站立杵徛隑

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Related words

占据 to occupy; to hold 占领 to capture; to seize; to occupy by force 占用 to occupy 占有 to have 侵占 to invade and occupy (territory)霸占 to occupy by force 占卜 to divine 占线 busy (telephone line)强占 to occupy by force 独占 variant of 独占[dú zhàn]挤占 to muscle in; to take possession; to occupy; to squat 卜占 to divine; to prophesy; to foretell the future