Ideographic: To speak 口 omens ⺊Radical:

meaning for zhàn:

  • - to take possession of
  • - to occupy
  • - to take up

meaning for zhān:

  • - to observe
  • - to divine

shǎoshùmínzú少数民族
zhàn
rénkǒu人口
de
bǎifēn百分
zhī
liù

The minority nationalities account for six per cent of the population.


yánjiū研究
jiéguǒ结果
xiǎnshì显示
duìyú对于
gāi
chǎnpǐn产品
de
shìchǎng市场
fèné份额
jiǎ
gōngsī公司
zhàn
60
%
zhé
gōngsī公司
zhàn
30
%
qítā其他
pǐnpái品牌
zhànjù占据
shèngyú剩余
de
10
%

The research results show that for the market share of the product, Company A occupies 60%, Company B occupies 30%, and other brands occupy the remaining 10%.


xiànzài现在
de
diànfànguō电饭锅
dōu
hěn
qīngbiàn轻便
zhàn
dìfang地方

Nowadays, electric rice cookers are very lightweight and do not take up space.


fántǐ繁体
zhàn
duōshù多数
háiyǒu还有
yìxiē一些
rìshì日式
jiǎntǐzì简体字
wǒmen我们
jiǎntǐzì简体字
de
xiěfǎ写法
tài
yíyàng一样

Traditional characters comprise the majority, but there are also a few Japanese character simplifications that are somewhat different from our simplified characters.


hái
shuō
zhōngguó中国
chuántǒng传统
qípáo旗袍
tángzhuāng唐装
zhǐ
zhàn
gōngsī公司
xiāoshòué销售额
de
4
%

And those traditional qipaos and tangzhuangs?They make up just 4% of the company's sales, he says.