戰場

See also: 戦場 and 战场

Chinese

		to fight; fight; war to fight; fight; war; battle	courtyard; open space; place courtyard; open space; place; field; a measure word; (a measure word, used for sport or recreation)
trad. (戰場)		戰	場
simp. (战场)		战	场

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhànchǎng, zhàncháng

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄢˋ ㄔㄤˇ, ㄓㄢˋ ㄔㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zin³ coeng⁴
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): chan-chhòng

  (Meixian, Guangdong): zan⁴ cong²

• Eastern Min (BUC): ciéng-diòng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiàn-tiûⁿ / chiàn-tiôⁿ
• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁵tsoe-zan

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhànchǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄢˋ ㄔㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhànchǎng
    • Wade–Giles: chan⁴-chʻang³
    • Yale: jàn-chǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jannchaang
    • Palladius: чжаньчан (čžanʹčan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, literary variant)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhàncháng
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄢˋ ㄔㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jhàncháng
    • Wade–Giles: chan⁴-chʻang²
    • Yale: jàn-cháng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: janncharng
    • Palladius: чжаньчан (čžanʹčan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂän⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zin³ coeng⁴
    • Yale: jin chèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzin³ tsoeng⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: jin³ cêng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːn³³ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chan-chhòng
    • Hakka Romanization System: zan congˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zan⁴ cong²
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡san⁵⁵ t͡sʰoŋ¹¹/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: zan⁴ cong²
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡san⁵³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰɔŋ¹¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: ciéng-diòng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sieŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ ^(t-)nuoŋ⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàn-tiûⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tsiàn-tiûnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cierndviuu
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɛn²¹⁻⁴¹ tiũ²³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siɛn⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tiũ²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siɛn²¹⁻⁵³ tiũ²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɛn¹¹⁻⁵³ tiũ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàn-tiôⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tsiàn-tiônn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cierndviooi
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siɛn²¹⁻⁵³ tiɔ̃¹³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ⁵tsoe-zan
    • MiniDict: tsoe^去 zan
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²tsoe-zan
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡sø³³ zã⁴⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: tsyenH drjang

Rime
Character	戰	場
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	章 (23)	澄 (11)
Final (韻)	仙 (77)	陽 (105)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	之膳切	直良切
Baxter	tsyenH	drjang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/t͡ɕiᴇnH/	/ɖɨɐŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/t͡ɕiɛnH/	/ɖiɐŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/t͡ɕjænH/	/ȡiɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/cianH/	/ɖɨaŋ/
Li Rong	/t͡ɕiɛnH/	/ȡiaŋ/
Wang Li	/t͡ɕĭɛnH/	/ȡĭaŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/t͡ɕi̯ɛnH/	/ȡʱi̯aŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	zhàn	cháng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	zin3	coeng4

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*tar-s  [l]raŋ/

  (Zhengzhang): /*tjans  l'aŋ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	戰	戰	場
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	zhàn	zhàn	cháng
Middle Chinese	‹ tsyenH ›	‹ tsyenH ›	‹ drjang ›
Old Chinese	/*tar-s/	/*tar-s/	/*[l]raŋ/
English	to fear	battle	arena
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	戰	場
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	2019	14580
Phonetic component	單	昜
Rime group	元	陽
Rime subdivision	1	0
Corresponding MC rime	戰	長
Old Chinese	/*tjans/	/*l'aŋ/

Noun

戰場

1. battlefield; battleground

   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.”)

Synonyms

• 兵場／兵场 (bīngchǎng)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (戰場):

• → Japanese: 戦(せん)場(じょう) (senjō)
• → Korean: 전장(戰場) (jeonjang)
• → Vietnamese: chiến trường (戰場)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
戰	場
せん Jinmeiyō	じょう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑo̞ː]

Noun

戰(せん)場(じょう) • (senjō) 

1. Kyūjitai form of 戦場: battlefield

Korean

Hanja in this term
戰	場

Noun

戰場 • (jeonjang) (hangeul 전장)

1. Hanja form^? of 전장 (“battlefield”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
戰	場

Noun

戰場

1. chữ Hán form of chiến trường (“battlefield”).