Hanzi

堂

(main) hall/large room for a specific purpose/CL:間|间[jian1]/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

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 2

Pinyin

táng

Bopomofo

ㄊㄤˊ

Jyutping

tong4

Example sentences

蘇州與杭州景色秀麗，簡直就是人間天堂。

苏州与杭州景色秀丽，简直就是人间天堂。

Suzhou and Hangzhou are so beautiful; they are simply a paradise on earth.

上有天堂，下有蘇杭。

上有天堂，下有苏杭。

As there is paradise in heaven, there are Suzhou and Hangzhou on earth.

他今天下午有三堂數學課。

他今天下午有三堂数学课。

He has three math classes this afternoon.

每逢佳節，全家人歡聚一堂。

每逢佳节，全家人欢聚一堂。

Every holiday, the whole family gathers happily together.

Example Vocabulary

天堂

tian1'tang2

heaven; paradise

同堂

tong2'tang2

堂

tang2

hall; counter for classes

堂哥

tang2'ge1

堂妹

tang2'mei4

堂姐

亮堂

liang4'tang2

令堂

ling4'tang2

任天堂

公堂

gong1'tang2

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