占

I

zhān

practise divination

II

zhàn

occupy; seize; take, constitute; hold; make up; account for

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account; account for; occupy; practise divination

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account for; occupy

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zhān

v. divine

zhān

v. observe, divine, occupy, take up, constitute, account, seize, make up

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1)

zhan4

variant of 占

2)

zhan1

to observe, to divine

3)

zhan4

to take possession of, to occupy, to take up

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1) 占(佔)

zhàn

动

（占据） occupy; seize; take up:

攻占 attack and occupy; storm and capture;

强占 forcibly occupy; seize;

对不起，占了你这么多时间。 Sorry we've taken up so much of your time.

那些知更鸟占了它们的老窝。 The robins occupied their former nest.

这些活动占去了她的大部分时间。 These activities occupied most of her time.

（处在某一地位;属于某一情形)onstitute; hold; make up; account for:

占优势 gain advantage; stand ahead;

占主导地位 hold a leading post;

占世界第一位 rank first in the world;

妇女几乎占村里全劳力的一半。 Women constitute nearly half the able-bodied members of the village.

少数民族占人口的百分之六。 The minority nationalities account for six per cent of the population.

另见 zhān。

2) 占

zhān

动

（占卜） practise divination; divine

名

（姓氏） a surname:

占文 Zhan Wen

另见 zhàn。

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-A

佔|占 [zhàn] ► variant of ↑占 [zhàn]

-B

Ⅰ. 占|占 [zhān] ► to observe ► to divine

Ⅱ. 占|占 [zhàn] ► to take possession of ► to occupy ► to take up