佔位

Chinese

		to occupy; to constitute; to make up to occupy; to constitute; to make up; to account; to observe; to divine	position; location; (measure word for persons) position; location; (measure word for persons); place; seat
trad. (佔位/占位)		佔/占	位
simp. (占位)		占	位

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhànwèi

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄢˋ ㄨㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zim³ wai⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiàm-ūi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhànwèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄢˋ ㄨㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhànwèi
  - Wade–Giles: chan⁴-wei⁴
  - Yale: jàn-wèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jannwey
  - Palladius: чжаньвэй (čžanʹvɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹⁻⁵³ weɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zim³ wai⁶
  - Yale: jim waih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzim³ wai⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: jim³ wei⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːm³³ wɐi̯²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàm-ūi
  - Tâi-lô: tsiàm-uī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciarm'ui
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siam²¹⁻⁵³ ui²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siam⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ui⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siam²¹⁻⁵³ ui²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡siam¹¹⁻⁵³ ui³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siam²¹⁻⁴¹ ui³³/

Verb

佔位

to hold a place
(medicine) to be space-occupying (of a lesion, tumour, cyst, etc.)

Synonyms

(Hokkien) 鎮位／镇位
(Cantonese, Hakka, regional Mandarin) 霸位 (bàwèi)
(Hokkien, Teochew) 鎮塊／镇块
(Puxian Min) 鎮位處／镇位处

Derived terms

佔位符 / 占位符 (zhànwèifú)

Noun

佔位

(medicine) space-occupying lesion (SOL)