到场

到場
dàochǎng
verb #7,452

Meanings

  1. 1 to show up; to be present
  2. 2 to attend (an event); to appear on the scene

Characters

Arrive + venue - to show up, to be present at an event.

Examples

HSK 3
Tā méiyǒu dàochǎng cānjiā huìyì.
He didn't show up for the meeting.
HSK 5
Suǒyǒu jiābīn dōu dàochǎng le.
All the guests have arrived.
HSK 5
Jǐngchá hěnkuài dàochǎng chǔlǐ le shìgù.
The police quickly arrived on the scene to handle the accident.

Tips

usage
到场 is more formal than just (to come). It emphasizes being physically present at a specific event or location. Often used for official occasions, ceremonies, and emergencies.

Stroke Order

dào
chǎng