zeon3 coeng4進場进场
Jyutpingzeon3 coeng4
Yalejeun chèuhng
Definition
To enter the arena, venue, or field.
neutralplacesdaily actions
How it's used
Focuses on the formal act of entering a venue, such as a stadium, concert hall, or exhibition space. While 入場 is the standard colloquial term for entering a venue, 進場 carries a slightly more professional or organized nuance often used in event management or broadcasting contexts.
Examples
Are the performers ready? They can enter the arena now.
Have you bought the tickets yet? It is time to enter the arena.
Related words
Common phrases
prepare to enter the arena
queue to enter the arena
Common mistake
Avoid using this for entering a room or a house, where 入去 is the natural choice. 進場 is strictly reserved for organized events or venues requiring tickets or official access.
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Grammar guides
- QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
- ClassifiersCantonese puts a classifier between a number and a noun, and a bare classifier on its own can mean the. Learn the common ones and how to use them.
- ComparisonsHow to say bigger than, the most, the same as, and not as good as. Cantonese uses 過 where Mandarin uses 比, and that catches a lot of learners out.
