场
chǎng · scene / field💡 How to pronounce
ch → like the 'ch' in 'chop'. ǎng → like 'ong' with a falling-rising tone.
📖 The Story
场 means a scene or a field — the place where things happen. In film, every '场' (scene) is a building block of the story. The character combines 'earth' (土) and 'open' (昜) — an open space where events unfold.
🎬 In Culture Today
Every great scene (名场面) in Chinese cinema becomes legendary. The fight scene in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is an '名场面' — a moment that fans remember forever.
📚 Words
📝 Example Sentences
这个场景很震撼。
This scene is very powerful.
他在现场。
He is on-site.