情場

Chinese

		feeling; emotion; passion feeling; emotion; passion; situation	courtyard; open space; place courtyard; open space; place; field; a measure word; (a measure word, used for sport or recreation)
trad. (情場)		情	場
simp. (情场)		情	场

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qíngchǎng, qíngcháng

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄤˇ, ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cing⁴ coeng⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qíngchǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cíngchǎng
    • Wade–Giles: chʻing²-chʻang³
    • Yale: chíng-chǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyngchaang
    • Palladius: цинчан (cinčan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, literary variant)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qíngcháng
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cíngcháng
    • Wade–Giles: chʻing²-chʻang²
    • Yale: chíng-cháng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyngcharng
    • Palladius: цинчан (cinčan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cing⁴ coeng⁴
    • Yale: chìhng chèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsing⁴ tsoeng⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: qing⁴ cêng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ²¹ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/

Noun

情場

1. affairs of the heart; love

   情場得意／情场得意  ―  qíngchǎng déyì  ―  to be lucky in love (literally, “to be successful in the arena of love”)

   情場老手／情场老手  ―  qíngchǎng lǎoshǒu  ―  womaniser (literally, “old hand in the field of love”)

   情場如戰場。／情场如战场。  ―  Qíngchǎng rú zhànchǎng.  ―  All's fair in love and war. (literally, “The “lovefield” is like the battlefield.”)