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占地兒

简占地儿 · 繁占地兒

Mandarin · pinyin zhàn dì r

to take up space

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占: zhàn · divine; observe; versify
地: de · dì · earth; soil, ground; region
兒: ér · son, child, oneself; final part
儿: ér · son, child; Kangxi radical 10

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4–4–5 · zhan4 di4 r5

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