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清场

Word · VerbTraditional清場

clean up the venue; clear the area

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

verb

to clean up a public venue after an event; to sweep and tidy up

Commonly used for theaters, cinemas, stadiums, or event spaces after performances or gatherings. Often paired with 打扫.

Sàn散
xì戏
hòu后
 ,
gōng工
zuò作
rén人
yuán员
lì立
jí即
kāi开
shǐ始
qīng清
chǎng场
dǎ打
sǎo扫
 。

After the show ended, the staff immediately began to clean up the venue.

Diàn电
yǐng影
jié结
shù束
hòu后
 ,
qǐng请
guān观
zhòng众
yǒu有
xù序
lí离
chǎng场
 ,
yǐ以
biàn便
gōng工
zuò作
rén人
yuán员
qīng清
chǎng场
 。

After the movie ends, please exit in an orderly manner so the staff can clear the venue.

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Yǎn演
chàng唱
huì会
qīng清
chǎng场
gōng工
zuò作
tōng通
cháng常
xū需
yào要
liǎng两
gè个
xiǎo小
shí时
 。

Clearing the venue after a concert usually takes two hours.

2.

verb

to clear a venue of people; to force evacuation; to remove people from a location

formal

Often implies authority or force, such as police clearing protesters or security removing people after closing time. Can carry a formal or serious tone.

Jǐng警
fāng方
yú于
wǔ午
yè夜
kāi开
shǐ始
qīng清
chǎng场
 ,
qū驱
sàn散
jù聚
jí集
de的
rén人
qún群
 。

Police began clearing the venue at midnight, dispersing the gathered crowd.

Tú图
shū书
guǎn馆
bì闭
guǎn馆
shí时
jiān间
yí一
dào到
 ,
guǎn管
lǐ理
yuán员
jiù就
huì会
qīng清
chǎng场
 。

As soon as the library closing time arrives, the administrator will clear the premises.

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Qīng清
chǎng场
shí时
fā发
xiàn现
yǒu有
guān观
zhòng众
yí遗
luò落
le了
qián钱
bāo包
 。

During the venue clearing, a wallet left behind by an audience member was discovered.