Chinese symbol for “setting”
场景
chǎng jǐng
Traditional: 場景
scene; scenario; situation; setting
The closest CC-CEDICT match for setting is 场景 (chǎng jǐng), defined as: scene; scenario; situation; setting.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “setting”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 情境 | qíng jìng | situation; context; setting; environment |
| 场合 (場合) | chǎng hé | occasion; situation; context; setting; venue |
| 挡位 (擋位) | dǎng wèi | (in a manual car) gear (i.e. reverse, neutral, 1st, 2nd etc); (automatic car) transmission mode (P, R, N, D etc) |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 场景.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 市场 (市場) | shì chǎng | marketplace; market; bazaar; (economics) market |
| 现场 (現場) | xiàn chǎng | the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot |
| 机场 (機場) | jī chǎng | airport; airfield; (slang) service provider for Shadowsocks or similar software for circumventing Internet censorship |
| 广场 (廣場) | guǎng chǎng | public square; plaza |
| 立场 (立場) | lì chǎng | position; standpoint |
| 场所 (場所) | chǎng suǒ | location; place |
| 背景 | bèi jǐng | background; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer |
| 风景 (風景) | fēng jǐng | scenery; landscape |
See also: Japanese symbol for “setting”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.