廠 (chǎng) - Factory, workshop, plant — a place where goods & also refers to certain large establishments like theaters.
廠 · chǎng
Factory, workshop, plant — a place where goods are manufactured or industrial work is done;
also refers to certain large establishments like theaters.
Factory, workshop, plant — a place where goodsalso refers to certain large establishments like theaters.
Usage highlights
FactorySteel plantTextile millShipyardChemical plantBrick factory
Usage & contexts
Examples
- He works in a factory (工厂).
- The steel plant is expanding (钢厂).
- This is a textile mill (纺织厂).
- We visited the shipyard (造船厂).
- The theater was crowded (戏院满厂).
Collocations
- Factory(工厂)
- Steel plant(钢厂)
- Textile mill(纺织厂)
- Shipyard(造船厂)
- Chemical plant(化工厂)
- Brick factory(砖厂)
Idioms
- To open a factory and set up a business(开厂立业)
- Factory director(厂长)
- Factory area(厂区)
Cultural background
FAQ- Originally meant a place without walls, later extended to workshops and manufacturing sites.
- Reflects China's industrial development and modernization efforts.
- Commonly used in compound words to specify types of industrial facilities.