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場合

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See also: 场合

Chinese

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courtyard; open space; place
courtyard; open space; place; field; a measure word; (a measure word, used for sport or recreation)
 
to close; to gather; to join
to close; to gather; to join; to fit; all; together
 
trad. (場合)
simp. (场合)

Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Japanese ()(あい) (baai) (Chen, 2019, Huang, 2020).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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場合

  1. occasion; situation; setting; place
    正式場合正式场合  ―  zhèngshì chǎnghé  ―  formal setting
    問題以後公開場合 [MSC, trad.]
    问题以后公开场合 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhè ge wèntí yǐhòu zài gōngkāi chǎnghé jiù bié zài tí le. [Pinyin]
    Don't mention this issue in public in the future.

Derived terms

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
あい
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

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  • Sometimes pronounced as ばわい bawai instead of usual ばあい baai, analyzed as epenthesis.

Noun

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()(あい) (baaiばあひ (baafi)?

  1. case, occasion, circumstances, situation
    ()(あい)よります
    Baai ni yorimasu.
    It depends on the situation.
    そんなことしてる()(あい)じゃない
    Sonna koto o shiteru baai janai.
    This isn't the situation to be doing such a thing./Now is not the time for that.
    • 1917, 芥川龍之介, 偸盗:
      あるいは()(あい)によっては、(ころ)されてもいい。
      Arui wa baai ni yotte wa, korosarete mo ii.
      In some circumstances, it's not bad to be killed.
    • 1916, 河上肇, 貧乏物語:
      ドイツの()(あい)(とく)にそうである。
      Doitsu no baai ga toku ni sō de aru.
      It's particularly the case with Germany.
  2. if, when (i.e. in the case (that); in the situation)
    (みせ)(なか)()たり()だりする()(あい)(しょう)()(ぜい) 10(じゅっ)なります
    Mise no naka de tabetari nondari suru baai wa shōhizei ga juppāsento ni narimasu.
    When (in the case of) eating or drinking in the store, the consumption tax will be 10%.

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Chinese: 場合 / 场合 (chǎnghé)
  • Vietnamese: trường hợp

References

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  • Ineko Kondō, Fumi Takano, Mary E. Althaus, et al. (2002), Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, third edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

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場合

  1. chữ Hán form of trường hợp (occasion; case)