球场 qiúchǎng stadium
stadium; sports ground; court; pitch; field; golf course
How to remember 球场: 球 ball + 场 measure word for games and performances = stadium.
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How it is used
- The playing field/court for a ball sport - 篮球场 (lánqiúchǎng) basketball court, 足球场 (zúqiúchǎng) football pitch.
- 场 read chǎng means 'ground/venue' here; the same 场 builds 机场 (jīchǎng) airport, 广场 (guǎngchǎng) square. It's the open field, not a roofed 体育馆 (tǐyùguǎn) gymnasium.
Example sentences
- 球场上划有白线。 Qiúchǎng shàng huà yǒu bái xiàn.There are white lines drawn on the field.