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登场

dēngchǎng

to appear on stage; to make an entrance

A performer steps onto a stage from behind a red curtain
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Characters in this word

登 dēng

Strokes
12
Radical
癶 — legs
Made of
癶 legs 豆 beans, peas
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

场 chǎng

Strokes
6
Radical
土 — soil, earth
Made of
土 soil, earth 勿 must not, do not
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 场

Example phrases

  • 新政策正式登场后,旧有监管框架很快显得力不从心。 Xīn zhèngcè zhèngshì dēngchǎng hòu, jiùyǒu jiānguǎn kuàngjià hěn kuài xiǎnde lìbùcóngxīn. After the new policy formally came into force, the old regulatory framework soon appeared inadequate.
  • 主角一登场,台下就响起了掌声。 Zhǔjué yì dēngchǎng, tái xià jiù xiǎng qǐ le zhǎngshēng. As soon as the lead came on stage, applause rose from below.
  • 夏天到了,各种新款冰淇淋纷纷登场。 Xiàtiān dào le, gè zhǒng xīnkuǎn bīngqílín fēnfēn dēngchǎng. Summer has come, and all kinds of new ice-cream flavours are making their debut.

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