场所 (chǎng suǒ) is a formal noun meaning 'place, location', typically used for public or designated venues (e.g., 公共场所 'public place', 娱乐场所 'entertainment venue'). It is more specific than 地方 (dì fang), the everyday word for any place or space, and more general than 地点 (dì diǎn), which refers to a precise point or address.