占领 (zhàn lǐng)
to capture; to seize; to occupy by force
Character breakdown
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占 (zhàn) · 5 strokes
In ancient China fortune-tellers analyzed cracks (卜) and holes (口) in shells and bones for the purpose of divination.
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领 (lǐng) · 11 strokes
Phonosemantic compound. 页 represents the meaning and 令 represents the sound. Simplified form of 領.