停车场

• 拼音: tíng chē chǎng
• 汉字拆解: 停车 = to park; 场 = 土 (earth) + 昜 (expand) — an open area or ground for parking

含义

Parking lot; car park. A designated area for parking vehicles.

Found near shopping centres, office buildings, hospitals, and other public places. Can be outdoor (露天停车场) or underground (地下停车场). Important in urban areas where parking is limited. Often charges by the hour.

例句

1. 停车场在商场后面。
2. 停车场已经满了。
3. 这个停车场一小时收十块钱。

用法指南

语境: driving, places, urban life

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 停车场在哪里？(Where is the parking lot?)
• 地下停车场比较凉快。(The underground parking lot is cooler.)

错误说法

• 我把自行车放在停车场 (While technically possible, 停车场 usually refers to car parks; for bicycle parking, say 自行车停放处 or just 放在车棚)

起源与历史

停车 (tíngchē, to park) + 场 (chǎng, field/ground). A field or area designated for parking vehicles.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal