粵

佔zim3用jung6

simp占用
zim3 jung6zhàn yòng

English

  1. to occupy
  2. to occupy and use (certain space)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 佔據並使用(某個空間)

Examples

  • 非法佔用政府土地

    to occupy government land illegally

  • 呢個空間俾人佔用咗十年。

    The space has been occupied for ten years.

  • 遊行人士佔用咗公園兩個籃球場。

    The protesters occupied two basketball courts of the park.

  • 「你可唔可以填少少?」「哦,對唔住。我唔覺意佢佔用咗咁多空間。」

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 试衣室正在占用着。

    The fitting room is occupied.

    Tatoeba · U2FS CC BY

  • 我怕這項工作會佔用我大部份的時間。

    I fear this work will take up most of my time.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 问题不需要占用很多时间,也完全不要留名。

    The questions will not take long, and everything would be kept completely anonymous.

    Tatoeba · eastasiastudent CC BY

  • 这个老师总是拖堂,占用同学们课间休息的时间,后来他被举报了,真过瘾啊。

    This teacher always drags his class time, taking up the students' rest time, later he got reported, it felt amazing.

    Tatoeba · slo_oth CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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