外场

外場

wàichǎng

noun #25,930

Meanings

1 outfield (in baseball/softball)
2 outside area; exterior venue
3 public social scene

Characters

outside; external; foreign

field; venue; place; occasion

Examples

他在外场接住了一个漂亮的飞球。

Tā zài wàichǎng jiē zhù le yī gè piàoliang de fēi qiú.

He caught a beautiful fly ball in the outfield.

活动的外场布置得非常漂亮。

Huódòng de wàichǎng bùzhì de fēicháng piàoliang.

The exterior area of the event was decorated beautifully.

Tips

usage

外场 contrasts with 内场 (infield/interior area). In a social context, 外场 can describe the public-facing or outdoor part of a venue. In sports, it specifically means the outfield.

Stroke Order

外 wài

场 chǎng