窃据

Traditional form:

竊據

Pinyin (reading):

qièjù

Definitions:

• to usurp
• to claim unjustly
• to expropriate

Characters:

• 窃 - to steal; thief; secret, stealthy
• 据 - to possess, to occupy; position; base

Traditional characters:

• 竊 - to steal; thief; secret, stealthy
• 據 - to possess, to occupy; position; base