剧场 (jù chǎng) — theater

Definition

剧场 is the venue — a theater building where you watch performances. Contrast with 剧院 (also a venue, but often larger/more formal) and 戏剧 (the art form of drama, not a place).

noun
theater
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Examples

  • 剧场
    Zhè ge jù chǎng néng zuò yì qiān rén.
    This theater can seat one thousand people.
  • 剧场
    Zhōu mò wǒ men qù jù chǎng kàn huà jù ba.
    Let's go watch a play at the theater this weekend.
  • 剧场
    jù chǎng Lǐ de guān zhòng dōu hěn ān jìng.
    The audience in the theater is very quiet.

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