占 zhànzhān HSK2 divine Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: observe All meanings 12 zhàn 8 gain or possess 5account for 2occupy 1zhān 4 divine 3observe 1 1 sentence for 占 (zhān — observe) 古人通过观察星象的变化,来占得年成的丰歉。 gǔrén tōngguò guānchá xīngxiàng de biànhuà, lái zhān dé niáncheng de fēng qiàn. Ancient people predicted whether the year's harvest would be bountiful or poor by observing changes in the stars. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary