1 variant: 占 zhàn

1 to occupy

2 to hold

1 to have

2 to own

3 to hold

4 to occupy

5 to possess

6 to account for (a high proportion etc)

1 to occupy

1 busy (telephone line)

1 taking or eating more than one's due (idiom); greedy and selfish

1 to come first in triennial palace examinations (idiom, refers to the carved stone turtle head in front of the imperial palace, next to which the most successful candidate in the imperial examinations was entitled to stand)

2 to be the champion

3 to be the very best in any field

1 the magpie made a nest, the turtledove dwells in it (idiom)

2 to reap where one has not sown