占城

Traditional form:

佔城

Pinyin (reading):

Zhànchéng

Definitions:

• Champa (Sanskrit: Campapura or Campanagara), ancient kingdom in the South of Vietnam c. 200-1693

Characters:

• 占 - to divine; to observe; to versify
• 城 - castle, city, town; municipality

Traditional characters:

• 佔 - to possess, to usurp, to take by force
• 城 - castle, city, town; municipality