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剧场

jù chǎng

theater

Usage note

剧场表示表演戏剧的地方。

jù chǎng biǎo shì biǎo yǎn xì jù de dì fāng。

剧场 means a theater where plays are performed.

Context note

剧场常用于表演、电影和活动。

jù chǎng cháng yòng yú biǎo yǎn 、 diàn yǐng hé huó dòng。

It is often used with performances, films, and events.

5 examples

我们去剧场看表演。
wǒ men qù jù chǎng kàn biǎo yǎn。
We went to the theater to watch a performance.
剧场很大。
jù chǎng hěn dà。
The theater is very large.
她喜欢去剧场
tā xǐ huan qù jù chǎng。
She likes going to the theater.
剧场里很安静。
jù chǎng lǐ hěn ān jìng。
The theater is very quiet.
今天剧场有演出。
jīn tiān jù chǎng yǒu yǎn chū。
There is a performance in the theater today.

5 mini stories

老师带大家去剧场
lǎo shī dài dà jiā qù jù chǎng。
The teacher took everyone to the theater.
剧场里的灯光很漂亮。
jù chǎng lǐ de dēng guāng hěn piào liang。
The lights in the theater are beautiful.
他们在剧场里听音乐。
tā men zài jù chǎng lǐ tīng yīn yuè。
They listened to music in the theater.
剧场门口有很多人。
jù chǎng mén kǒu yǒu hěn duō rén。
There are many people at the theater entrance.
孩子们第一次进剧场,很兴奋。
hái zi men dì yī cì jìn jù chǎng, hěn xīng fèn。
The children entered the theater for the first time and were excited.

Mini dialogue

去剧场

A
周末我们去剧场看话剧吧。
Zhōumò wǒmen qù jùchǎng kàn huàjù ba.
Let's go to the theater to watch a play this weekend.
B
好呀,剧场离这里远吗?
Hǎo ya, jùchǎng lí zhèlǐ yuǎn ma?
Okay, is the theater far from here?

剧场规则

A
剧场里要保持安静。
Zài jùchǎng lǐ yào bǎochí ānjìng.
You must keep quiet in the theater.
B
我知道,剧场里不能大声说话。
Wǒ zhīdào, jùchǎng lǐ bùnéng dàshēng shuōhuà.
I know, you can't talk loudly in the theater.

Related words and contrasts

related
电影院
diàn yǐng yuàn
cinema

剧场 is for live shows, 电影院 is for movies

related
舞台
wǔ tái
stage

剧场 contains a 舞台

related
表演
biǎo yǎn
performance

You watch 表演 at a 剧场

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