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 3
Jǐngchá hěnkuài dàochǎng chǔlǐ le shìgù.
The police quickly arrived on the scene to handle the accident.
HSK 6
Suǒyǒu jiābīn dōu dàochǎng le.
All the guests have arrived.

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