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chǎng, cháng

Description

“场”是一个常见的字,可以指一个大的地方,比如运动或表演的地方。

"场" is a common character that can refer to a large place, such as a sports or performance venue.

它也可以用来数事情,比如“一场电影”或者“一场雨”。

It can also be used to count events, like "一场电影" (a movie) or "一场雨" (a rain).

Meanings

chǎng

a place or ground for an activity

我们在广场上跳舞。

We are dancing in the square.

一场yì chǎng

measure word for events, games, shows

昨天下了一场大雨。

It rained heavily yesterday.

cháng

open ground; measure word for farm work

农民在场上晒粮食。

The farmers are drying grain in the field.

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Notes

  • Reading

    场 is chǎng in most modern words; cháng means threshing ground or an open flat area.

  • Nuance

    as a measure word, 场 counts recreational or weather events like games, films, and rains.

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