堂
táng
HSK level: HSK 7–9
Meaning
(main) hall; large room for a specific purpose; 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
Measure word: 间
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Examples
牧师在教堂里。
Mù shī zài jiào táng lǐ.
The pastor is in the church.
我们在教堂里遇到。
Wǒ men zài jiào táng lǐ yù dào.
We met at the church.
你所说的一切都将成为呈堂证供。
Nǐ suǒ shuō de yī qiè dōu jiāng chéng wéi chéng táng zhèng gòng.
Anything you say can be used against you in court.
Words with this character
天堂 tiān táng paradise教堂 jiào táng church课堂 kè táng classroom食堂 shí táng dining hall礼堂 lǐ táng assembly hall殿堂 diàn táng palace学堂 xué táng college哄堂大笑 hōng táng dà xiào the whole room roaring with laughter堂兄 táng xiōng older male patrilineal cousin犹太教堂 Yóu tài jiào táng synagogue大堂 dà táng lobby跑堂 pǎo táng waiter堂姊妹 táng zǐ mèi father's brother's daughters金堂 Jīn táng see 金堂县 Jīn táng Xiàn庵堂 ān táng Buddhist nunnery拜堂 bài táng ritual kneeling to heaven and earth by bride and groom in a old-fashioned wedding ceremony禅堂 chán táng meditation room祠堂 cí táng ancestral hall嫡堂 dí táng having the same paternal grandfather but different father店堂 diàn táng customer area of a store饭堂 fàn táng dining hall高堂 gāo táng main hall公堂 gōng táng law court