占用 meaning in English

zhànyòng

to occupy

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 佔用10 strokes

Meaning of 占用

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zhànyòng
  1. to occupy

占用 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

试shì衣yī室shì正zhèng在zài占zhàn用yòng着zhe。
The fitting room is occupied.
我wǒ怕pà这zhè项xiàng工gōng作zuò会huì占zhàn用yòng我wǒ大dà部bù份fèn的de时shí间jiān。
I fear this work will take up most of my time.
问wèn题tí不bù需xū要yào占zhàn用yòng很hěn多duō时shí间jiān,也yě完wán全quán不bú要yào留liú名míng。
The questions will not take long, and everything would be kept completely anonymous.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

占 zhàn · to take possession of · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

用 yòng · to use · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Related words

Words that share a character with 占用.

不用bùyòngneed not
有用yǒuyònguseful
使用shǐyòngto use; to employ
作用zuòyòngto act on; to affect; action; function; activity
信用卡xìnyòngkǎcredit card
常用cháng yòngin common usage
利用lìyòngto exploit; to make use of
没用méiyònguseless
费用fèiyongcost; expenditure
采用cǎiyòngto adopt; to employ
适用shìyòngto be applicable
应用yìngyòngto put to use; to apply; practical; applied (science, linguistics etc)

Questions about 占用

What does 占用 mean?

占用 (zhànyòng) means "to occupy" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 占用?

占用 is made of 2 characters: 占 (5 strokes), 用 (5 strokes). That is 10 strokes in total.

Is 占用 an HSK word?

Yes. 占用 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 占用 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 占用 is written 佔用.