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to capture; to seize; to occupy by force

占领
zhàn lǐng
zh+àn·4th tonel+ǐng·3rd tone
WordHSK 5
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Examples2 available
The soldiers occupied the building.
士兵们占领了这个建筑。
The city was soon occupied by the soldiers.
很快，城市就被士兵占领了。
Synonyms
Synonyms
to occupy; to hold占据zhàn jùto seize control of (an enemy position) · (fig.) to take by storm · to gain (awards, control of a market etc)攻占gōng zhàn
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