操場

See also: 操场

Chinese

		to hold; to drill; to exercise to hold; to drill; to exercise; to act; to do; to take in hand; to keep; to manage	courtyard; open space; place courtyard; open space; place; field; a measure word; (a measure word, used for sport or recreation)
trad. (操場)		操	場
simp. (操场)		操	场

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cāochǎng, cāocháng

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄠ ㄔㄤˇ, ㄘㄠ ㄔㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cou¹ coeng⁴
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chhau-tiûⁿ / chhau-tiôⁿ

  (Teochew, Peng'im): cao¹ diên⁵ / cao¹ dion⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cāochǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄠ ㄔㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: caochǎng
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻao¹-chʻang³
    • Yale: tsāu-chǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsauchaang
    • Palladius: цаочан (caočan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, literary variant)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: cāocháng
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄠ ㄔㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: caocháng
    • Wade–Giles: tsʻao¹-chʻang²
    • Yale: tsāu-cháng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsaucharng
    • Palladius: цаочан (caočan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cou¹ coeng⁴
    • Yale: chōu chèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsou¹ tsoeng⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: cou¹ cêng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰou̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Jinjiang, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhau-tiûⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tshau-tiûnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhau'dviuu
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /t͡sʰau³³ tiũ²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰau⁴⁴⁻²² tiũ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰau⁴⁴⁻³³ tiũ²³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰau⁴⁴⁻³³ tiũ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhau-tiôⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tshau-tiônn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhau'dviooi
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰau⁴⁴⁻²² tiɔ̃¹³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: cao¹ diên⁵ / cao¹ dion⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshau tiêⁿ / tshau tiôⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰau³³⁻²³ tĩẽ⁵⁵/, /t͡sʰau³³⁻²³ tĩõ⁵⁵/

Note:

• cao1 diên5 - Chaozhou;
• cao1 dion5 - Jieyang, Shantou.

Noun

操場

1. (education) playground; sports ground; (military) parade ground

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 運動埕／运动埕 (ūn-tōng-tiâⁿ)

References

• “Entry #141439”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 [Revised Mandarin Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.