场
chángchǎng HSK1

open space

场 (場) cháng frequency
classifier measure word
measure word for events, happenings, spells, episodes, or bouts

昨天下午突然下了一场大雨。

zuó​tiān xià​wǔ tū​rán xià le yī cháng dà​yǔ.

There was a sudden downpour yesterday afternoon.

threshing floor noun
a level area for threshing grain

农民们正在场里忙着收割后的脱粒工作。

nóng​mín men zhèng​zài cháng lǐ máng zhe shōu​gē hòu de tuō​lì gōng​zuò.

The farmers are busy threshing in the yard after the harvest.

场 (場) chǎng
classifier measure word
classifier for sporting activities, recreational events, or exams

下周有一场篮球比赛。

xià zhōu yǒu yī chǎng lán​qiú bǐ​sài.

There is a basketball game next week.

place measure word
a large area used for a specific purpose or a stage

操场上有很多学生在跑步。

cāo chǎng shàng yǒu hěn​duō xué​sheng zài pǎo​bù.

There are many students running on the playground.

Frequency
Character
Written text
249th most common 897.3 per million
Movie subtitles
236th most common 741.8 per million appears in 91% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
326.8 per million appears in 63% of films
Written text
406.7 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 2
HSK 3.0
Level 1
Traditional
場
Strokes
6
Unicode
U+573A

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)