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广场

guǎng chǎng

square

How common it is

广场 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say guǎng chǎng slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

广场表示很大的公共空地。

guǎng chǎng biǎo shì hěn dà de gōng gòng kòng dì。

广场 means a large public open space.

Context note

广场常用于城市、活动和集合。

guǎng chǎng cháng yòng yú chéng shì 、 huó dòng hé jí hé。

It is often used with cities, events, and gatherings.

5 examples

孩子们在广场上玩。
hái zi men zài guǎng chǎng shàng wán。
The children play in the square.
广场很热闹。
guǎng chǎng hěn rè nào。
The square is very lively.
我们在广场见面。
wǒ men zài guǎng chǎng jiàn miàn。
We meet at the square.
广场上有音乐。
guǎng chǎng shàng yǒu yīn yuè。
There is music in the square.
节日时广场人很多。
jié rì shí guǎng chǎng rén hěn duō。
There are many people in the square during festivals.

5 mini stories

晚上,广场上有很多散步的人。
wǎn shàng, guǎng chǎng shàng yǒu hěn duō sàn bù de rén。
At night, there are many people walking in the square.
孩子在广场上学骑车。
hái zi zài guǎng chǎng shàng xué qí chē。
The child learned to ride a bike in the square.
广场中心有一座雕像。
guǎng chǎng zhōng xīn yǒu yí zuò diāo xiàng。
There is a statue in the center of the square.
他们约在广场见面。
tā men yuē zài guǎng chǎng jiàn miàn。
They agreed to meet at the square.
广场上的灯亮了起来。
guǎng chǎng shàng de dēng liàng le qǐ lái。
The lights in the square turned on.

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