🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

场合

Pronunciation / Transliteration: chǎng hé

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ocasion/əˈkeɪʒən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"这是一个庆祝的好场合。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A particular time or instance of an event.

    "We have met on several occasions to discuss the project."
  2. 2

    A special event, ceremony, or celebration.

    "The wedding was a grand occasion that brought the whole family together."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'occasio', meaning an opportune moment, falling, or happening, stemming from 'occadere' (to go down, set). It entered Middle English via Old French in the 14th century, shifting in meaning from a favorable juncture to any specific time, event, or cause.

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