See also: 场合

Chinese edit

 
courtyard; open space; place
courtyard; open space; place; field; a measure word; (a measure word, used for sport or recreation)
 
to close; to gather; to join
to close; to gather; to join; to fit; all; together
trad. (場合)
simp. (场合)

Etymology edit

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese ()(あい) (bāi).[1]

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

場合

  1. occasion; situation; setting; place
    正式場合正式场合  ―  zhèngshì chǎnghé  ―  formal setting
    問題以後公開場合 [MSC, trad.]
    问题以后公开场合 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhè ge wèntí yǐhòu zài gōngkāi chǎnghé jiù bié zài tí le. [Pinyin]
    Don't mention this issue in public in the future.

Derived terms edit

Related terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ 汉语外来词词典 [Chinese Loanword Dictionary] (in Chinese), 1984, page 64

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
あい
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Pronunciation edit

  • Sometimes pronounced as ばわい bawai instead of usual ばあい baai, analyzed as epenthesis.

Noun edit

()(あい) (baaiばあひ (baafi)?

  1. if, when
    (みせ)(なか)()べたり()んだりする()(あい)(しょう)()(ぜい)10(じゅう)%になります。
    Mise no naka de tabetari nondari suru baai wa shōhizei ga jū pāsento ni narimasu.
    When eating or drinking in the store, the consumption tax will be 10%.
  2. case, occasion, circumstances, situation
    • 1917, 芥川龍之介, 偸盗:
      あるいは()(あい)によっては、(ころ)されてもいい。
      Arui wa baai ni yotte wa, korosarete mo ii.
      In some circumstances, it's not bad to be killed.
    • 1916, 河上肇, 貧乏物語:
      ドイツの()(あい)(とく)にそうである。
      Doitsu no baai ga toku ni sō de aru.
      It's particularly the case with Germany.

Synonyms edit

Descendants edit

  • Chinese: 場合场合 (chǎnghé)
  • Vietnamese: trường hợp

References edit

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Vietnamese edit

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun edit

場合

  1. chữ Hán form of trường hợp (occasion; case).