場

threshing floor / classifier for events and happenings: spell, episode, bout

large place used for a specific purpose / stage / scene (of a play) / classifier for sporting or recreational activities / classifier for number of exams

Tu (ethnic group) / surname Tu

earth / dust / clay / local / indigenous / crude opium / unsophisticated / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]

to open out, to expand / bright, glorious

old variant of 陽[yang2]

parking lot / car park

on stage / to go on stage / to take the field

to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc) / to take part in some activity / to take an examination (in the imperial examination system)

the end / to conclude

middle period of a tripartite provincial exam (in former times) / midfield / mid-court (in sports) / half-time / intermission half-way through a performance

to enter the venue for a meeting / to enter into an examination / to enter a stadium, arena etc

admission ticket

home ground (sports) / home field / main venue / main stadium

all one's hopes and efforts come to nothing / futile

admission fee

Wujiaochang neighborhood of Shanghai, adjacent to Fudan University

exchange / trading floor

People's Square, Shanghai

a logging area

(of an actor, athlete etc) to prepare to make one's entrance / to wait in the wings

to leave in the middle of the play / (fig.) to leave before the matter is concluded

the Chinese market, excluding first- and second-tier cities

exit door (of the stage)

Shanghai Stadium

ceremonial entry / opening procession