酒場
Chinese
| alcoholic drink | courtyard; open space; place courtyard; open space; place; field; a measure word; (a measure word, used for sport or recreation) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (酒場) | 酒 | 場 | |
| simp. (酒场) | 酒 | 场 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: jiǔchǎng [Phonetic: jiúchǎng]
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄔㄤˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiǒuchǎng
- Wade–Giles: chiu3-chʻang3
- Yale: jyǒu-chǎng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeouchaang
- Palladius: цзючан (czjučan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, literary variant)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: jiǔcháng
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄔㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jiǒucháng
- Wade–Giles: chiu3-chʻang2
- Yale: jyǒu-cháng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeoucharng
- Palladius: цзючан (czjučan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zau2 coeng4
- Yale: jáu chèuhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzau2 tsoeng4
- Guangdong Romanization: zeo2 cêng4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sɐu̯³⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
酒場
- (literary) alcoholic gathering
- (literary) liquor store; public house; tavern
Synonyms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 酒 | 場 |
| さか Grade: 3 |
ば Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi | |
Etymology
Compound of 酒 (saka, “alcohol”, the older combining form of the standalone reading sake) + 場 (ba, “place”, from older /nipa/ “place”, from which also modern 庭 niwa).[1][2]
Pronunciation
Noun
酒場 • (sakaba)
Synonyms
- バー (bā): a bar (generally more modern and western in style)
- 居酒屋 (izakaya): a Japanese pub (often, but not necessarily, more traditionally Japanese in style)
- 飲み屋 (nomiya): a smaller drinking establishment (generally smaller and less expensive)
- スナック (sunakku): a snack bar (usually smaller, with light food available, and often with an emphasis on chatting with the female staff)