收場

See also: 收场

Chinese

		to receive; to accept; to collect to receive; to accept; to collect; in care of (used on address line after name)	courtyard; open space; place courtyard; open space; place; field; a measure word; (a measure word, used for sport or recreation)
trad. (收場)		收	場
simp. (收场)		收	场

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shōuchǎng, shōucháng

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄡㄔㄤˇ, ㄕㄡㄔㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sau¹ coeng⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siu-tiûⁿ / siu-tiôⁿ
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹seu-zan

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shōuchǎng
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄡㄔㄤˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shouchǎng
  - Wade–Giles: shou¹-chʻang³
  - Yale: shōu-chǎng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shouchaang
  - Palladius: шоучан (šoučan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, literary variant)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shōucháng
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄡㄔㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shoucháng
  - Wade–Giles: shou¹-chʻang²
  - Yale: shōu-cháng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoucharng
  - Palladius: шоучан (šoučan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sau¹ coeng⁴
  - Yale: sāu chèuhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sau¹ tsoeng⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: seo¹ cêng⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siu-tiûⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: siu-tiûnn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siu'dviuu
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /siu³³ tiũ²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /siu⁴⁴⁻³³ tiũ²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /siu⁴⁴⁻³³ tiũ²³/
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /siu⁴⁴⁻²² tiũ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siu-tiôⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: siu-tiônn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siu'dviooi
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /siu⁴⁴⁻²² tiɔ̃¹³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹seu-zan
  - MiniDict: seu^平 zan
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹seu-zan
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sɤ⁵⁵ zã²¹/

Verb

收場

to end; to finish; to conclude; to wind down
但願這場鬧劇很快收場。 [MSC, trad.]
但愿这场闹剧很快收场。 [MSC, simp.]
Dànyuàn zhè chǎng nàojù hěn kuài shōuchǎng. [Pinyin]
I hope this farce ends soon.

Synonyms

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了卻 / 了却 (liǎoquè)
了局 (liǎojú)
了斷 / 了断 (liǎoduàn)
了結 / 了结 (liǎojié)
交代 (jiāodài) (humorous)
告終 / 告终 (gàozhōng)
完了 (wánliǎo)
完畢 / 完毕 (wánbì)
完竣 (wánjùn) (of a project)
完結 / 完结 (wánjié)
收兵 (shōubīng) (figurative)
收束 (shōushù)
煞 (Hokkien)
煞事 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
終 / 终 (zhōng) (literary, or in compounds)
結 / 结 (jié)
結束 / 结束 (jiéshù)
結絕 / 结绝 (jiéjué) (literary)
結腳 / 结脚 (jie² juo²) (Sichuanese)
罷 / 罢 (bà)

Noun

收場

end; conclusion; winding down
ending; denouement