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捧场

pěng chǎng
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

  1. 1. to cheer on (originally esp. as paid stooge)
  2. 2. to root for sb
  3. 3. to sing sb's praises
  4. 4. to flatter

Word relationships

Antonyms

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冷场
lěng chǎng

stage wait

使场面活跃的反义

Related words

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助威
zhù wēi

to cheer for

加油助威
奉承
fèng cheng

to fawn on

贬义讨好

Synonyms

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支持
zhī chí

to be in favor of

一般支持

Usage notes

Common mistakes

捧场 means to show support for someone's event or business, not to praise a person's qualities.

Formality

捧场 is commonly used in social situations; in formal writing, consider 支持.

Example Sentences

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朋友们都来 捧场 ，他的新店开张很热闹。
Friends all came to show their support, and the opening of his new shop was very lively.

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Child Words of 捧场

场
cháng

threshing floor

场
chǎng

large place used for a specific purpose

捧
pěng

to clasp