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TSUMUGU · TOCFL C1 (est.) · 詞
占領 word · TOCFL C1 (est.)
占領 ＝ 占 ＋ 領
ㄓㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄥˇ · zhànlǐng
verb — to seize and occupy, take over (territory, a market)

字源 FORM — what the parts do

占to occupy, claim ground (占有)zhàn
領territory, a domain (領土)lǐng
占領，占有的占，領土的領。
關 · Related
佔領zhànlǐngorthographic twin — 佔 is 占 with 亻 added for a person occupying; same word占據zhànjùto occupy and hold — the same 占, of a place or position領土lǐngtǔterritory — the 領 being seized