捧場

简 捧场 · 繁 捧場
Mandarin · pinyin pěng chǎng

Meanings

  1. to show one's support for a performer or theatrical troupe etc by attending their show; to attend an event to cheer on the participants
  2. to patronize a restaurant or store
  3. to sing the praises of
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捧
pěng · hold up in two hands
場
chǎng · open space, field, market
场
chǎng · open space, field, market
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3–3 · peng3 chang3

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pung2 coeng4

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verb

  1. to cheer somebody on; to root for somebody

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捧場 · peng3 chang3
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Exact source record捧場 捧场 [peng3 chang3] /to show one's support for a performer or theatrical troupe etc by attending their show; to attend an event to cheer on the participants/to patronize a restaurant or store/to sing the praises of/