Chinese word

会场

Pronunciation

Pinyinhuì chǎng

Meaning

  • nounvenue

Example

今天的会场在体育馆。jīn tiān de huì chǎng zài tǐ yù guǎn

Today's venue is the gymnasium.

Illustration for 会场 (venue)

More examples

观众在会场外排队入场。guān zhòng zài huì chǎng wài pái duì rù chǎng

Spectators are queuing outside the venue to enter.

Core concept

The designated location that gives an organized activity a physical setting, from a room to a stadium or other facility.

Common phrases

  • 会场入口huì chǎng rù kǒu

    entrance to the venue

  • 会场秩序huì chǎng zhì xù

    order at the venue

  • 会场设施huì chǎng shè shī

    facilities at the venue

Similar words

场馆cháng guǎn: An event facility, such as a sports hall or exhibition center.
场地chǎng dì: A piece of land or other space used for sports, exhibitions, or similar activities.
场所cháng suǒ: A place where people gather or something happens.
现场xiàn chǎng: The place where an event or activity is actually taking place.

Definition in Chinese

用于举办会议、展览、比赛等各类活动的场地,侧重指举办功能而非具体建筑名称。yòng yú jǔ bàn huì yì zhán lǎn bǐ sài děng gè lèi huó dòng de chǎng dì cè zhòng zhǐ jǔ bàn gōng néng ér fēi jù tǐ jiàn zhù míng chēng

Word origin

会 (huì, "meet") + 场 (chǎng, "place") makes the event-oriented meaning transparent, with the second character supplying the location.

Usage tips

  • In everyday notices, this noun commonly appears in information about entry, seating, and access, making it useful for understanding event instructions, not just event names.

Other meanings

  • conference hallnoun
  • hallnoun

Opposites

  • 虚拟会场xū nǐ huì chǎngvirtual venuenoun

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