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Meaning of 堂

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堂HSK 6
Pinyin: táng
English Definition: (main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; Classifiers: 间 ; relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family; of the same clan; classifier for classes, lectures etc; classifier for sets of furniture
Chinese Definition:
①正房,高大的房子:堂屋。堂客。堂倌。礼堂。澡堂。
②同祖父的亲属关系:堂房。堂兄弟。
③旧时官吏审案办事的地方:大堂。公堂。过堂。
④量词:上了一堂课。一堂家具。
Total strokes: 11; Radical: 土
Pictophonetic:尚 indicates the sound; 土 (earth) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 尚 [ shàng ] still, yet; even; fairly, rather
    • 土 [ tǔ ] soil, earth; items made of earth
Similar Characters: 営
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Example Words
课堂 kè táng classroom; Classifiers: 间
食堂 shí táng dining hall; Classifiers: 个
满堂 mǎn táng whole audience; a sellout (capacity audience); jam-packed
教堂 jiào táng church; chapel; Classifiers: 间
天堂HSK 6 tiān táng paradise; heaven
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Example Sentences
1
这节课堂十分有趣
。
This class is very interesting.
2
教堂内的壁画非常精美
。
The frescoes inside the church are very beautiful.
3
老师慢慢地讲解课堂内容
。
The teacher explained the classroom content slowly.
4
隆重的仪式在礼堂举行
。
The grand ceremony was held in the auditorium.
5
我们约定在酒店大堂见面
。
We arranged to meet in the hotel lobby.