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场

chǎng

HSK 4 Character Traditional 場

What 场 means

1. large place used for a specific purpose
2. stage
3. scene (of a play)
4. classifier for sporting or recreational activities
5. classifier for number of exams

Other readings

场 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• chángthreshing floor; classifier for events and happenings: spell, episode, bout
• chǎngvariant of {场|chǎng}
• chángvariant of {场|cháng}

Example sentences

• 机场很近。
  The airport is close at hand.
• 我在剧场。
  I was at the theater.
• 市场很大。
  The market is big.
• 我去机场。
  I'm going to the airport.
• 我要去广场。
  Wǒ yào qù guǎngchǎng.
  I'm going to the square.
• 我想去商场。
  Wǒ xiǎng qù shāngchǎng.
  I'd like to go to the mall.

Words starting with 场

• 场面chǎng miànscene; spectacle; occasion
• 场所chǎng suǒlocation; place
• 场合chǎng hésituation; occasion; context
• 场景chǎng jǐngscene; scenario; situation; setting
• 场地chǎng dìspace; site; place
• 场馆chǎng guǎnsporting venue; arena
• 场子chǎng zi(colloquial) gathering place; public venue
• 场次chǎng cìthe number of showings of a movie, play etc; screening; performance
• 场区chǎng qū(sports) section of a court or playing field; (computer chip manufacture) field area
• 场论chǎng lùnfield theory (physics)
• 场地自行车chǎng dì zì xíng chētrack bike; track cycling
• 场记chǎng jì(filmmaking) script supervisor
• 场院cháng yuànthreshing floor
• 场记板chǎng jì bǎn(filmmaking) clapperboard
• 场区应急chǎng qū yìng jísite area emergency (nuclear facility emergency classification)
• 场外应急chǎng wài yìng jígeneral emergency (or "off-site emergency") (nuclear facility emergency classification)
• 场儿chǎng rsee 场子

Words containing 场

• 市场shì chǎngmarketplace; market; bazaar; (economics) market
• 机场jī chǎngairport; airfield; (slang) service provider for Shadowsocks or similar software for…
• 广场guǎng chǎngpublic square; plaza
• 现场xiàn chǎngthe scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot; (at) the site
• 操场cāo chǎngplayground; sports field; drill ground
• 立场lì chǎngposition; standpoint
• 当场dāng chǎngat the scene; on the spot
• 商场shāng chǎngshopping mall; shopping center; department store
• 剧场jù chǎngtheater
• 考场kǎo chǎngexam room
• 战场zhàn chǎngbattlefield
• 在场zài chǎngto be present; to be on the scene
• 市场经济shì chǎng jīng jìmarket economy
• 停车场tíng chē chǎngparking lot; car park
• 会场huì chǎngmeeting place; place where people gather
• 农场nóng chǎngfarm
• 球场qiú chǎngstadium; sports ground; court
• 全场quán chǎngeveryone present; the whole audience; across-the-board
• 出场chū chǎng(of a performer) to come onto the stage to perform…
• 登场dēng chǎngto go on stage; fig. to appear on the scene; used in advertising to mean new product
• 赌场dǔ chǎngcasino
• 体育场tǐ yù chǎngstadium
• 下场xià chǎngto leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc); to take part in some activity…
• 上场shàng chǎngon stage; to go on stage; to take the field

Characters that look like 场

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 块kuàilump; chunk; piece; classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc…
• 玛mǎused in 玛瑙
• 扬yángto raise; to hoist; the action of tossing or winnowing
• 汤tāngsoup; hot or boiling water; decoction of medicinal herbs
• 杨yángpoplar
• 肠chángintestines

Sounds the same

Read chǎng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 厂factory; yard; depot
• 敞open to the view of all; spacious; to open wide
• 昶(of the day) long; old variant of 畅
• 氅overcoat
• 惝disappointed; listless; frightened
• 䠀to squat; to sit
• 𬬮sharp; a keen edge; sharp point
• 厰variant of 厂