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The word "在场" is formed by combining the character "在", which means "to be at" or "to exist", with the character "场", which means "field" or "scene". This combination results in a compound word that literally translates to "to be at the scene", directly conveying the meaning of being present or on site.

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事故发生时，没有其他人在场。

Shìgù fāshēng shí, méiyǒu qítā rén zàichǎng.

No one else was present when the accident happened.

有这么多人在场，他感到有些紧张。

Yǒu zhème duō rén zàichǎng, tā gǎndào yǒuxiē jǐnzhāng.

He felt a bit nervous with so many people present.

你必须确保所有相关人士都在场才能签字。

Nǐ bìxū quèbǎo suǒyǒu xiāngguān rénshì dōu zàichǎng cáinéng qiānzì.

You must ensure all relevant persons are present before signing.

作为案发时的唯一在场者，她提供了关键证词。

Zuòwéi àn fā shí de wéiyī zàichǎng zhě, tā tígōng le guānjiàn zhèngcí.

As the only person present at the time of the incident, she provided crucial testimony.

即使你当时在场，恐怕也无力改变那已成定局的局面。

Jíshǐ nǐ dāngshí zàichǎng, kǒngpà yě wúlì gǎibiàn nà yǐ chéng dìngjú de júmiàn.

Even if you had been present at the time, you probably couldn't have changed the already settled situation.

Word Definition - 在场

zài chǎng to be present; to be on the scene

Individual Character Details

在 zài
场 cháng, chǎng, cháng, chǎng