English–Chinese

“square” in Chinese

Chinese

Also平方 (píng fāng)

Pronunciation

Pinyinguǎng chǎng

Example

孩子们在广场上玩得很开心。hái zi men zài guáng chǎng shàng wán de hěn kāi xīn

The children are having fun playing in the square.

Illustration for 广场 (square)

How to say “square” in Chinese

“Square” in Chinese is 广场 (guǎng chǎng).

A broad, paved public space where people pass through, gather, or take part in activities.

Full entry for 广场: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 广场

节日里人们常在广场中央看表演。jié rì lǐ rén men cháng zài guáng chǎng zhōng yāng kàn biáo yǎn

During festivals, people often watch performances in the center of the square.

Tips for using 广场

  • On maps and signs, this word often follows a place name to identify an open meeting area, as in 天安门广场 (Tiān'ānmén Guǎngchǎng, "Tiananmen Square").

Other Chinese words for “square”

3的平方是9。3 de píng fāng shì 9

The square of 3 is 9.

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