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CHINESE CHARACTER

chǎng

场

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measure word (events)

Numbered pinyin: chang3
English meanings: m.[event]

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Left–right structure

Left–right arrangement: left 土; right 勿.

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Meaning & sound clues

土 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “earth”.

昜 is identified as the sound component (yáng). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 场.

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿰土勿

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)

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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

chàng倡
advocate; initiate
cháng偿
repay; compensate
chǎng厂
mill
HSK 3
chàng唱
sing
HSK 1
cháng嘗
taste; try
chǎng場
field; place; scene
cháng嫦
used in 嫦娥
cháng尝
ever
HSK 5
cháng常
often
HSK 1
chǎng敞
open; spacious
chāng昌
prosperous
chāng猖
rampant; wild
chàng畅
smooth; fluent
cháng肠
intestines
HSK 5
cháng腸
intestine; guts

Example sentences

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01
zhè这chǎng场yǔ雨hěn很dà大。
This rain is heavy.
02
kàn看le了yī一chǎng场diànyǐng电影。
Watched a movie.
03
yī一chǎng场bǐsài比赛hěn很jīngcǎi精彩。
The match was exciting.
04
zhè这shì是dì第yī一chǎng场。
This is the first round.
05
lián连xià下liǎng两chǎng场yǔ雨。
It rained twice.
06
zhè这chǎng场xì戏hěn很hǎokàn好看。
This play is very good.

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