占据 (zhàn jù) — how to say "to occupy" in Chinese

占据

To occupy, to seize

verb

Character composition

占

to occupy, to constitute

据

to rely on, according to

Radicals / Keys

卜

Divination

#25 · bǔ · 2 strokes

手

Hand

#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

占据空间

zhàn jù kōng jiān

occupy space

占据市场

zhàn jù shì chǎng

occupy the market

Examples

这个想法占据了他的全部注意力。

This thought occupied all of his attention.

他占据了我的位置。

He occupied my seat.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to occupy" in Chinese?

"to occupy" in Chinese is 占据 (zhàn jù).

What does 占据 mean in English?

占据 (zhàn jù) means "To occupy, to seize".

How is 占据 pronounced?

It is pronounced zhàn jù (written as zhan ju, zhanju). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to occupy" in Chinese characters?

It is written 占据.

What HSK level is 占据?

占据 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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