# 占据 (zhànjù)

In Mandarin Chinese, 占据 (zhànjù) means “to occupy; to hold”. It is part of the HSK 6 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to occupy; to hold
- Pinyin: zhànjù (zhan4 ju4)
- Traditional: 佔據
- HSK 3.0 · Level 6
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 工作占据了他大部分的时间。
  Gōngzuò zhànjùle tā dàbùfen de shíjiān.
  Work occupies most of his time.

## Characters

- [占](https://hanziro.com/word/zhan-take-possession/) (zhàn): to take possession of; to occupy
- [据](https://hanziro.com/word/ju-according/) (jù): (preposition) according to; to rely on

https://hanziro.com/word/zhan-ju-occupy/

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