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霸占
bàzhàn
Description
“霸占”的意思是用不合理或强硬的方式占有别人的东西或地方。
"霸占" means to take possession of someone else's things or place in an unreasonable or forceful way.
这个词有一点负面的感觉,常常用来批评别人。
This word has a somewhat negative connotation and is often used to criticize others.
Meanings
霸占bàzhàn
to forcibly occupy or seize by force
他霸占了别人的座位。
He took someone else's seat by force.
霸占bàzhàn
to monopolize; to selfishly take for oneself
弟弟总是霸占电视,不让我看。
My younger brother always monopolizes the TV and won't let me watch.
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Notes
- Etymology
霸 (dominate/tyrant) + 占 (occupy), literally to occupy by domination.
- Nuance
stronger and more negative than 占用; implies unfair or forceful taking.
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