佔

See also: 占 and 估

Translingual

Han character

佔 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 人卜口 (OYR), four-corner 2126₀, composition ⿰亻占)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 98, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 510
• Dae Jaweon: page 208, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 131, character 9
• Unihan data for U+4F54

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Chinese

trad.		佔/占*
simp.		占*

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (占) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
頕	*taːm
煔	*ɦlaːm, *hljems, *hl'eːms
炶	*ɦlaːm
詀	*rteːm, *rdeːms, *teːm, *tʰjeb
站	*rteːms
檆	*sreːm
黏	*nem
粘	*nem
枮	*slem, *ʔl'ɯm
霑	*tem
沾	*tem, *teːms, *tʰeːm
覘	*tems, *tʰem
鉆	*tʰem, *ɡrem, *tʰeːb
占	*ʔljem, *tjems
颭	*tjemʔ
佔	*tjems, *teːm
苫	*hljem, *hljems
痁	*hljem, *teːms
蛅	*njem
阽	*lem
敁	*teːm
掂	*tiːm
點	*teːmʔ
玷	*teːmʔ, *teːms
店	*tiːms
坫	*tiːms, *tim
黇	*tʰeːm
扂	*deːmʔ
拈	*neːm
鮎	*neːm
砧	*ʔl'ɯm
笘	*teːb
跕	*teːb, *tʰeːb
貼	*tʰeːb
帖	*tʰeːb
怗	*tʰeːb
呫	*tʰeːb

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhàn (zhan⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zim³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): cham / chiam
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chiàm

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ziam³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhàn
    • Wade–Giles: chan⁴
    • Yale: jàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jann
    • Palladius: чжань (čžanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: zim³
    • Yale: jim
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzim³
    • Guangdong Romanization: jim³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːm³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: cham / chiam
    • Hakka Romanization System: zam / jiam
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zam⁴ / jiam⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sam⁵⁵/, /t͡si̯am⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàm
    • Tâi-lô: tsiàm
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciaxm
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siam²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siam⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siam²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡siam¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siam²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ziam³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsiàm
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siam²¹³/

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• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*tjems/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	佔
Reading #	1/2
No.	16708
Phonetic component	占
Rime group	談
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	占
Old Chinese	/*tjems/
Notes	佔分化新字

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 佔

1. to occupy; to possess

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chān, zhān (chan¹, zhan¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄢ, ㄓㄢ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chān
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chan
    • Wade–Giles: chʻan¹
    • Yale: chān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chan
    • Palladius: чань (čanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰän⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhān
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhan
    • Wade–Giles: chan¹
    • Yale: jān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jan
    • Palladius: чжань (čžanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂän⁵⁵/

Note:

• chān - PRC standard;
• zhān - Taiwan standard.

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 佔

1. ^† (deprecated template usage) Alternative form of 覘／觇 (chān, “to peep; to look”).

Pronunciation 3

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chān (chan¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄢ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chān
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chan
    • Wade–Giles: chʻan¹
    • Yale: chān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chan
    • Palladius: чань (čanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰän⁵⁵/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 佔

1. ^† to whisper
2. ^† (deprecated template usage) Alternative form of 襜 (chān).

Pronunciation 4

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): diān (dian¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄢ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: diān
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dian
    • Wade–Giles: tien¹
    • Yale: dyān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dian
    • Palladius: дянь (djanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti̯ɛn⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: tem

Rime
Character	佔
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	端 (5)
Final (韻)	添 (157)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	IV
Fanqie	丁兼切
Baxter	tem
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tem/
Pan Wuyun	/tem/
Shao Rongfen	/tɛm/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tɛm/
Li Rong	/tem/
Wang Li	/tiem/
Bernard Karlgren	/tiem/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	diān
Expected Cantonese Reflex	dim1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*teːm/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	佔
Reading #	2/2
No.	16718
Phonetic component	占
Rime group	談
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	𩬑
Old Chinese	/*teːm/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 佔

1. Only used in 佔侸／占侸.

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Japanese

Kanji

佔

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. possess, usurp, occupy by force

Readings

• Go-on: ちん (chin)
• Kan-on: せん (sen)
• Kun: みる (miru, 佔る); うかがう (ukagau, 佔う); しめる (shimeru, 佔る)

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Korean

Hanja

佔 (eum 점 (jeom))

1. occupy
2. seize
3. take

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Vietnamese

Han character

佔: Hán Nôm readings: chiêm, chiếm

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References

• Nom Foundation