上场 (shàng chǎng) — to go on stage (for a performance); to take the field; to enter the sports field
Definition
上场 means entering a performance or sports arena to begin acting/playing. Pair with 出场 (exiting/finishing) — they are complementary stages of the same event.
verb
to go on stage (for a performance)to take the fieldto enter the sports field
Examples
- 上场。Yǎn yuán men zhèng zài zhǔn bèi shàng chǎng.The actors are preparing to go on stage.
- 上场，。Xià bàn chǎng tā shàng chǎng le, yíng dé le bǐ sài.He took the field in the second half and won the game.
- ，。Tā shàng guò yí cì chǎng, suǒ yǐ bù jǐn zhāng.She has been on stage once before, so she's not nervous.
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