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场 (chǎng): [a level open space (eg. a threshing ground — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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1.

Animated Stroke Order 场

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How to write 场 — animated stroke order

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 场

场 stroke order diagram
3.

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4.

How to Use 场

Public places and venues

Noun + 场

In words like 机场, 市场, 广场, and 操场, 场 (chǎng) refers to a specific public space or venue.

机场 • jī chǎng • airport • HSK 2
HSK 2
5.

HSK Vocabulary: 场

商场 • shāng chǎng • shopping mall
HSK 3.0 · L2
shāng商
chǎng
6.

Example Sentences

shàng上
bàn半
chǎng场
jié结
shù束
le了

Information

Pinyinchǎng
Meaning[a level open space (eg. a threshing ground, market, sports field, square etc)]
Strokes6
Radical土
Traditional場
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#268
Zhuyinㄔㄤˇ
UnicodeU+573A
CangjieGOHQ
jī机
chǎng场

airport

市场 • shì chǎng • market • HSK 5
HSK 5
shì市
chǎng场

market

广场 • guǎng chǎng • (public) square • HSK 5
HSK 5
guǎng广
chǎng场

(public) square

操场 • cāo chǎng • playground; sports ground; drill ground • HSK 5
HSK 5
cāo操
chǎng场

playground; sports ground; drill ground

Event sites and occasions

In words like 现场, 场所, 场合, and 场面, 场 (chǎng) indicates a location where something happens or an abstract scene.

现场 • xiàn chǎng • scene; site; spot • HSK 6
HSK 6
xiàn现
chǎng场

scene; site; spot

场所 • chǎng suǒ • place; site; lieu • HSK 6
HSK 6
chǎng场
suǒ所

place; site; lieu

场合 • chǎng hé • occasion; situation • HSK 6
HSK 6
chǎng场
hé合

occasion; situation

场面 • chǎng miàn • scene; spectacle; appearance • HSK 6
HSK 6
chǎng场
miàn面

scene; spectacle; appearance

Stances and situations

modifier + 场

In words like 立场, 当场, 在场, and 出场, 场 (chǎng) is used in abstract expressions for position, presence, or immediate action.

立场 • lì chǎng • position; standpoint • HSK 6
HSK 6
lì立
chǎng场

position; standpoint

当场 • dāng chǎng • on the spot; then and there • HSK 6
HSK 6
dāng当
chǎng场

on the spot; then and there

在场 • zài chǎng • to be present • HSK 3.0 · L5
HSK 3.0 · L5
zài在
chǎng场

to be present

出场 • chū chǎng • (of a performer) to come onto the stage to perform • HSK 3.0 · L6
HSK 3.0 · L6
chū出
chǎng场

(of a performer) to come onto the stage to perform

场

shopping mall

球场 • qiú chǎng • stadium
HSK 3.0 · L3
qiú球
chǎng场

stadium

停车场 • tíng chē chǎng • parking lot
HSK 3.0 · L4
tíng停
chē车
chǎng场

parking lot

剧场 • jù chǎng • theater
HSK 3.0 · L5
jù剧
chǎng场

theater

职场 • zhí chǎng • workplace; professional world
HSK 3.0 · L5
zhí职
chǎng场

workplace; professional world

赛场 • sài chǎng • racetrack
HSK 3.0 · L5
sài赛
chǎng场

racetrack

。

The first half is over.

xué学
shēng生
men们
zài在
cāo操
chǎng场
shàng上
tī踢
zú足
qiú球
。

Students are playing football on the playground

yùn运
dòng动
yuán员
men们
zhèng正
zài在
sài赛
chǎng场
shàng上
jìn进
xíng行
jī激
liè烈
de的
bǐ比
sài赛
。

The athletes are having an intense competition on the racetrack.

zhè这
ge个
shì市
chǎng场
de的
shuǐ水
guǒ果
hěn很
xīn新
xiān鲜
。

The fruits in this market are very fresh

zhè这
ge个
guǎng广
chǎng场
shàng上
zhōu周
mò末
yǒu有
yì一
chǎng场
yīn音
yuè乐
huì会
。

There was a concert on this square last weekend.

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  • 垛duòheap, pile; pile up, heap up
  • 垣yuánlow wall
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  • 埔pǔplain, arena; port, market
  • 墒shāngwet tilth
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