gǎnchǎng

赶场

Word · VerbTraditional趕場

rush between venues; shuttle between stages

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to rush between performance venues; to shuttle between stages (of actors/performers)

technical

Theatrical jargon describing the hectic schedule of performers who must complete one show and immediately travel to another venue for a subsequent performance.

Zhè这
wèi位
yǎn演
yuán员
jīn今
wǎn晚
yào要
gǎn赶
chǎng场
 ,
yǎn演
wán完
zhè这
chǎng场
hái还
yào要
gǎn赶
qù去
lìng另
yī一
gè个
jù剧
yuàn院
 。

This actor has to rush between venues tonight; after finishing this show, he must hurry to another theater.

Gǎn赶
chǎng场
hěn很
xīn辛
kǔ苦
 ,
yǒu有
shí时
hou候
lái来
bu不
jí及
xiè卸
zhuāng妆
jiù就
děi得
zǒu走
 。

Shuttling between stages is exhausting; sometimes you have to leave without even having time to remove your makeup.

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Nà那
gè个
gē歌
shǒu手
yī一
wǎn晚
shang上
yào要
gǎn赶
sān三
chǎng场
yǎn演
chū出
 。

That singer has to rush to three performances in one evening.