堂 (tong4 | tang2) : hall; room; cousins, period; class

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堂

tong4

tang2

[1] [n] hall/room for a specific purpose
[2] [n] cousins on paternal side; mother
[3] [classifier] period; class; court session

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Stroke count: 11

Level: 1

Radical: 土 (#32)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

堂

This word has been viewed 13175 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 10th Nov 2014 04:51

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殿堂 din6 tong4 dian4 tang2 = palace; hall; temple buildings

教堂 gaau3 tong4/4*2 jiao4 tang2 = church

大教堂 daai6 gaau3 tong4 da4 jiao4 tang2 = cathedral

天堂 tin1 tong4 tian1 tang2 = heaven; paradise

上堂 soeng5 tong4 shang4 tang2 = attend class

落堂 lok6 tong4 = to finish class or school 粵

堂課 tong4 fo3 = classwork

走堂 zau2 tong4 = skip classes 粵

禮拜堂 lai5 baai3 tong4 li3 bai4 tang2 = church

食堂 sik6 tong4 shi2 tang2 = dining hall; food hall; eating place (indoors), cafeteria

課堂 fo3 tong4 ke4 tang2 = classroom

講堂 gong2 tong4 jiang3 tang2 = lecture hall; lecture theatre

大會堂 daai6 wui6 tong4 = auditorium; City Hall of Hong Kong

打退堂鼓 daa2 teoi3 tong4 gu2 = back out

祠堂 ci4 tong4*2 ci2 tang2 = ancestral temple; memorial temple

大堂 daai6 tong4 = lobby; hall

學堂 hok6 tong4*2 = classroom

疏堂兄弟 so1 tong4 hing1 dai6 = distant male cousin 粵

名堂 ming4 tong4 = name, title; result, achievement

飯堂 faan6 tong4 = canteen

提堂 tai4 tong4 = to bring to court

孝堂 haau3 tong4 xiao4 tang2 = parlor in which the coffin is laid

庵堂 am1 tong4 = temple

留堂 lau4 tong4 = detention

齋堂 zaai1 tong4*2 = private study; room for observing religious abstinence before worship

走堂 zau2 tong4 = hooky; skipping work or class 粵

堂口 tong4 hau2 = tong, triad, secret society

疏堂 so1 tong4 = having the same paternal grandfather or great-grandfather; distant (as in a relative) 粵

人民大會堂 jan4 man4 daai6 wui6 tong4 ren2 min2 da4 hui4 tang2 = Great Hall of the People, at Tiananmen Square

本堂 bun2 tong4 ben3 tang2 = nave

客堂 haak3 tong4 ke4 tang2 = room to meet guests; parlour

堂皇 tong4 wong4 tang2 huang2 = imposing; grand

堂姊妹 tong4 zi2 mui6 tang2 zi3 mei4 = father's brother's daughters; paternal female cousin

堂兄弟 tong4 hing1 dai6 tang2 xiong1 di4 = father's brother's sons; paternal male cousin

要留堂 jiu3 lau4 tong4 = have to go to detention

軍人食堂 gwan1 jan4 sik6 tong4 = mess hall (cafeteria in the military)

禮堂 lai5 tong4 = an auditorium; an assembly hall

企堂 kei5 tong4*2 = a waiter

同堂 tung4 tong4 tong2 tang2 = [v] (of different generations) live under the same roof

拖堂 to1 tong4 tuo1 tang2 = [v] not dismiss class when time is up; extention of class time

店堂 dim3 tong4 dian4 tang2 = show room; salesroom; storefront

廳堂 teng1 tong4 ting1 tang2 = a hall (as in a central room for meeting)

堂費 tong4 fai3 = legal costs

當堂 dong1 tong4 = then and there; immediately 粵

出得廳堂,入得廚房 ceot1 dak1 teng1 tong4, jap6 dak1 cyu4 fong4*2 = an ideal wife (can go both in the kitchen and the living room)

堂食 tong4 sik6 = to eat in (as opposed to 外賣 takeaway)

屠宰大堂 tou4 zoi2 daai6 tong4 = slaughterhall

堂客 tong4 haak3 tang2 ke4 = wife (dialect slang)

堂堂 tong4 tong4 tang2 tang2 = with dignity

堂堂正正 tong4 tong4 zing3 zing3 tang2 tang2 zheng4 zheng4 = impressive or dignified in personal appearance ; open and aboveboard

疏堂老表 so1 tong4 lou5 biu2 = a distant relative 粵

堂兄 tong4 hing1 tang2 xiong1 = paternal elder male cousin

堂嫂 tong4 sou2 tang2 sao3 = paternal elder male cousin's wife

堂弟 tong4 dai6 tang2 di4 = younger male cousin (with same surname)

堂弟婦 tong4 dai6 fu5 tang2 di4 fu4 = paternal younger male cousin's wife

堂家姐 tong4 gaa1 ze2*1 tang2 jia1 jie3 = paternal elder female cousin

堂姐夫 tong4 ze2 fu1 tang2 jie3 fu1 = paternal elder female cousin's husband

堂妹 tong4 mui6*2 tang2 mei4 = younger female cousin (with same surname)

堂妹夫 tong4 mui6 fu1 tang2 mei4 fu1 = paternal younger female cousin's husband

堂哥 tong4 go1 tang2 ge1 = elder male cousin (with same surname)

堂姐 tong4 ze2 tang2 jie3 = elder female cousin (with same surname)

澡堂 cou3 tong4 zao3 tang2 = public baths; bathhouse

一言堂 jat1 jin4 tong4 yi4 yan2 tang2 = one person has the say; what i say goes

群言堂 kwan4 jin4 tong4 qun2 yan2 tang2 = everyone can have a say

貼堂 tip3 tong4 tie1 tang2 = to post the outstanding and exemplary papers of students on a bulletin board 粵

手板堂 sau2 baan2 tong4 shou3 xin1 = (of a hand) palm 粵

名人堂 ming4 jan4 tong4 ming2 ren2 tang2 = hall of fame

呈堂證供 cing4 tong4 zing3 gung3 cheng2 tang2 zheng4 gong4 = sworn evidence

靈堂 ling4 tong4 ling2 tang2 = funeral hall; mourning hall

金玉滿堂 gam1 juk6 mun5 tong4 jin1 yu4 man3 tang2 = abundant wealth and numerous children

歡聚一堂 fun1 zeoi6 jat1 tong4 huan1 ju4 yi1 tang2 = together on a happy occasion

濟濟一堂 zai2 zai2 jat1 tong4 ji3 ji3 yi1 tang2 = many talented people under same roof

任天堂 jam6 tin1 tong4 = Nintendo

天堂鳥 tin1 tong4 niu5 tian1 tang2 niao3 = bird of paradise (flower)

金堂 gam1 tong4 jin1 tang2 = Jintang (place in Sichuan)

人間天堂 jan4 gaan1 tin1 tong4 ren2 jian1 tian1 tang2 = heaven on Earth; nickname for the city Suzhou

廣生堂 gwong2 sang1 tong4 = Kwong Sang Hong ("Two Girls" brand beauty and health products)

香港大學大學堂 hoeng1 gong2 daai6 hok6 daai6 hok6 = University Hall of Hong Kong University

聖安多尼教堂 sing3 on1 do1 nei4 gaau3 tong4 = Igreja de St. Antonio (also 花王堂)

花王堂 faa1 wong4 tong4 = Igreja de St. Antonio

聖保祿教堂 sing3 bou2 luk6 gaau3 tong4 = The Church of St. Paul

聖約翰大教堂 sing3 joek3 hon6 daai6 gaau3 tong4 = St. John's Cathedral

北京人民大會堂 bak1 ging1 jan4 man4 daai6 wui6 tong4 bei3 jing1 ren2 min2 da4 hui4 tang2 = the Great Hall of the People in Beijing

大懶堂 daai6 laan5 tong4 da4 lan3 tang2 = LMF (hip-hop group)

聖母教堂 sing3 mou5 gaau3 tong4 sheng4 mu3 jiao4 tang2 = Church of Our Lady; Frauenkirche

葉壹堂 jip6 jat1 tong4 ye4 yi1 tang2 = Page One (bookstore chain)

元朗聿修堂 jyun4 long5 leot6 sau1 tong4 = Yuen Long Lut Sau Hall (Cantonese Opera venue)

羅漢堂 lo4 hon3 tong4 luo2 han4 tang2 = hall of the Arhats

令堂 ling6 tong4 ling4 tang2 = your mother [polite]

弄堂 lung6 tong4 long4 tang2 = alley, lane

驚堂木 ging1 tong4 muk6 jing1 tang2 mu4 = gavel block

堂娜 tong4 naa4 tang2 na4 = Nana Tang (a.k.a., Tang Na)

丼丼屋食堂 dam2 dam2 uk1 sik6 tong4 dan3 dan3 wu1 shi2 tang2 = dondonya shokudo

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有冇去禮拜堂呀? 粵
Do you go to church?

今日冇堂上，因為琴日上咗堂。粵
There is no class today, because we had one yesterday.

死咗之後咪使旨意上天堂或者下地獄粵
Don't think you can go to heaven or hell after you die.
[Std. Chinese: 死後別想上天堂或下地獄]

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