圈地

staking a claim to territory / enclosure

to confine / to lock up / to pen in

pen (pig) / a fold

circle / ring / loop / classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc / CL:個|个[ge4] / to surround / to circle

circle; ring; loop (CL:個|个[ge4]) / classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc / to surround; to circle

-ly / structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct

earth / ground / field / place / land / CL:片[pian4]

rushing to stake one's claim in new markets (idiom)

Enclosure Movement