coeng4 dei6場地场地
Jyutpingcoeng4 dei6
Yalechèuhng deih
Definition
A venue, site, or space used for holding events.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to a location designated for an event, activity, or performance rather than just any physical space. It often implies a functional setting that has been booked or prepared for a purpose, such as a sports match, a concert, or a conference. While it can be used for smaller gatherings, it carries a slightly formal or professional undertone compared to general words for place.
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go3個goExamples
This venue is very big, enough space to put things.
Have you found a venue for holding the wedding yet?
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Common mistake
Avoid using it to describe a casual, everyday location like a home or a street corner, as it sounds like you are hosting a formal event there. Use 地方 for general locations instead.
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
