How common it is
场所 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
Pronunciation focus
Say chǎngsuǒ slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
场所表示可以活动或使用的地方。
chǎng suǒ biǎo shì kě yǐ huó dòng huò shǐ yòng de dì fāng。
场所 means a place or location for activity or use.
Context note
场所常用于公共地点和正式地点。
chǎng suǒ cháng yòng yú gōng gòng dì diǎn hé zhèng shì dì diǎn。
It is often used for public and formal places.
5 examples
这里是公共场所。
zhè lǐ shì gōng gòng chǎng suǒ。
This is a public place.
请保持场所干净。
qǐng bǎo chí chǎng suǒ gān jìng。
Please keep the place clean.
这个场所很适合活动。
zhè ge chǎng suǒ hěn shì hé huó dòng。
This place is suitable for activities.
学校是学习场所。
xué xiào shì xué xí chǎng suǒ。
A school is a place for learning.
请注意场所规则。
qǐng zhù yì chǎng suǒ guī zé。
Please pay attention to the rules of the place.
5 mini stories
老师提醒大家爱护公共场所。
lǎo shī tí xǐng dà jiā ài hù gōng gòng chǎng suǒ。
The teacher reminded everyone to care for public places.
这个场所晚上很安静。
zhè ge chǎng suǒ wǎn shàng hěn ān jìng。
This place is very quiet at night.
他们找到一个适合开会的场所。
tā men zhǎo dào yí gè shì hé kāi huì de chǎng suǒ。
They found a suitable place for the meeting.
不同场所有不同规则。
bù tóng chǎng suǒ yǒu bù tóng guī zé。
Different places have different rules.
活动场所布置得很漂亮。
huó dòng chǎng suǒ bù zhì dé hěn piào liang。
The event venue was decorated beautifully.