occupy; take over; colonise (v.)
HSK 6
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Examples
敌军已经占据了城市的中心区域。 díjūn yǐjīng zhànjùle chéngshì de zhōngxīn qūyù. - The enemy has occupied the central area of the city.
我们需要迅速占据这个市场的主导地位。 wǒmen xūyào xùnsù zhànjù zhège shìchǎng de zhǔdǎo dìwèi. - We need to quickly take up the dominant position in this market.
他们打算占据这片土地建设新工厂。 tāmen dǎsuàn zhànjù zhè piàn tǔdì jiànshè xīn gōngchǎng. - They plan to occupy this land to build a new factory.
公司成功占据了市场的领先地位。 gōngsī chénggōng zhànjùle shìchǎng de lǐngxiān dìwèi. - The company successfully occupied a leading position in the market.
这个国家占据了邻国的一部分领土。 zhège guójiā zhànjùle lín guó de yī bùfèn lǐngtǔ. - The country has occupied a part of the neighboring country's territory.
Characters
占 zhàn - to occupy | HSK 5
据 jù - according to |