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占用 (zhàn yòng): to occupy

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to occupy
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

to occupy

Chinese explanation

表示占去并使用某个空间、时间或资源，使别人不能用或暂时不能用。例如占用了房间、占用了时间。
也表示把某物据为己有或归自己使用。
有时也指占据某人的注意力或心思，使对方无法顾及其他事情。

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Character breakdown

HSK 5

to take possession of

HSK 3

to use

Example sentences

This seat has already been occupied by someone.

Please do not occupy the fire lane.

His computer's memory is largely occupied by a big game.

This meeting room will be occupied tomorrow, so we can change to another place for the meeting.

Public resources should not be occupied by a few people for a long time.

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