强占 (qiáng zhàn) — to forcibly occupy, to seize
Definition
强占 means to forcibly take or seize something that belongs to someone else — stronger and more aggressive than 占领, which is neutral 'to occupy'. Compare 侵占 (invade and take territory/rights) and 霸占 (seize and monopolize).
verb
to forcibly occupyto seize
Examples
- 强占。Tā men qiáng zhàn le nà piàn tǔ dì.They forcibly occupied that piece of land.
- 强占。Zhè jiā gōng sī qiáng zhàn le wǒ men de shì chǎng.This company seized our market.
- 强占，。Tā qiáng zhàn le wǒ de zuò wèi, wǒ hěn shēng qì.He forcibly took my seat, and I was very angry.
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