Definition
当场 (dāngchǎng) means 'on the spot' — at the scene of an event, often with an immediate action. It focuses on location, unlike 当即 (dāngjí) which emphasizes immediate time, and 就地 (jiùdì) which means 'in place' without moving.
adverb
on the spotat the scene
Examples
- 当场。Tā dāng chǎng fù le qián.He paid on the spot.
- 当场。Tā dāng chǎng xiàng gùkè dàoqiàn.She apologized to the customer on the spot.
- 当场。Wèntí dāng chǎng jiù jiějué le.The problem was solved on the spot.
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