Chinese Word: 唐 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

唐HSK 6

Pinyin: táng

English Definition: to exaggerate; empty; in vain; old variant of 螗 ; Tang dynasty (618-907); surname Tang

Chinese Definition:
①夸大，虚夸：荒唐。唐大无验。
②空，徒然：功不唐捐(功夫不白费)。
③传说中的中国朝代名，尧所建。
④朝代名：唐代。唐诗。唐僧。唐人。唐三彩。后唐。
⑤古代朝堂前或宗庙门内的大路。
⑥古同“螗”，指蝉。
⑦姓氏。

Total strokes: 10; Radical: 口

Ideographic: Children learning how to read 口 and write 肀 in school 广

Character Formation:

⿸ Surround from upper left
- 广 [ guǎng ] broad, vast, wide; building, house
- ⿱ Above to below
  - 肀 [ yù ] pen
  - 口 [ kǒu ] mouth; entrance, gate, opening

Similar Characters: 康

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荒唐	huāng táng	beyond belief; preposterous; absurd; intemperate; dissipated	HSK 6
唐诗	táng shī	Tang poetry; a Tang poem
唐人街	táng rén jiē	Chinatown; Classifiers: 条
唐突	táng tū	to be rude; to treat irreverently
颓唐	tuí táng	dispirited; depressed

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1		bié 别 shuō 说 zhè zhǒng 这种 huāng táng 荒唐 huà 话 le 了！ Don't talk such utter rot!
2		bì mù shì 闭幕式 shàng 上， yì qún 一群 zhōng huá 中华 shī cí 诗词 ài hào zhě 爱好者 gòng tóng 共同 lǎng sòng 朗诵 le 了 táng dài 唐代 shī rén 诗人 dù fǔ 杜甫 de 的《 chūn wàng 春望》。 At the closing ceremony, a group of Chinese poetry enthusiasts recited Tang poet Du Fu's "Spring Prospect" together.