占领

Traditional form:

佔領

Pinyin (reading):

zhànlǐng

Definitions:

• to capture; to seize; to occupy by force

Characters:

• 占 - to divine; to observe; to versify
• 领 - neck, collar; lead, guide

Traditional characters:

• 佔 - to possess, to usurp, to take by force
• 領 - neck, collar; lead, guide