Definition
操场 (cāochǎng) is a school's outdoor area for sports and play — a sports field or playground. It's more specific than 场地 (chǎngdì), which is a general site or venue for any event, and different from 球场 (qiúchǎng), which is a court or field for a specific ball game (e.g., basketball court, football field).
noun
sports fieldplayground (at a school or other facility)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 操场。Wǒmen zài cāo chǎng shàng dǎ lánqiú.We play basketball on the sports field.
- 操场。Xuéxiào yǒu yí gè hěn dà de cāo chǎng.The school has a very big playground.
- 操场。Háizi men zài cāo chǎng lǐ zuò yóuxì.The children are playing games on the playground.
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