占领

佔領

zhànlǐng

verb HSK 5 #6,232

Meanings

HSK 4

新技术正在占领传统行业。

Xīn jìshù zhèngzài zhànlǐng chuántǒng hángyè.

New technology is taking over traditional industries.

HSK 6

军队占领了那座城市。

Jūnduì zhànlǐng le nà zuò chéngshì.

The army occupied that city.

HSK 6

这个品牌已经占领了市场。

Zhège pǐnpái yǐjīng zhànlǐng le shìchǎng.

This brand has captured the market.

usage

占领 is used both literally (military occupation) and figuratively (占领市场 - capture/dominate the market).

占 zhàn

领 lǐng