下场

下場
xiàchǎng
  1. to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc)
  2. to take part in some activity
  3. to take an examination (in the imperial examination system)

CEDICT

Homographs

下场 xiàchang
  1. the end
  2. to conclude

Entry Composition

1 下 xià
  1. down
  2. downwards
  3. below
  4. lower
  5. later
  6. next (week etc)
  7. second (of two parts)
  8. to decline
  9. to go down
  10. to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
  11. measure word to show the frequency of an action
=2 场 chǎng
  1. large place used for a specific purpose
  2. stage
  3. scene (of a play)
  4. classifier for sporting or recreational activities
  5. classifier for number of exams
=2 场 chǎng variant of 场 chǎng