堂
Meaning:
hall, large room; government office; cousins
HSK 5
Frequency:
#1438
Pinyin:
táng
Strokes:
11
Radical:
土
How to Write 堂 - 11 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "堂" in Chinese
The Chinese character 堂 (táng) means "hall, large room; government office; cousins". It is classified as an HSK 5 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 11 strokes. Common words containing 堂 include: 亮堂, 令堂, 公堂.
📚 Words and Phrases with 堂
Common words containing this character
亮堂
bright
HSK 2
令堂
(honorific) your mother
HSK 2
公堂
law court
HSK 2
刑堂
torture chamber
HSK 2
印堂
the part of the forehead between the eyebrows
HSK 2
同堂
to live under the same roof (of different generations)
HSK 2
名堂
item (in a program of entertainments)
HSK 2
堂倌
(old) waiter
HSK 2
堂兄
older male patrilineal cousin
HSK 2
寿堂
mourning hall
HSK 2
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: earth
Semantic component: 土
Phonetic component: 尚
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "堂"?
- The pinyin is táng
- How many strokes does "堂" have?
- It has 11 strokes
- What does "堂" mean?
- hall, large room; government office; cousins
- What is the radical of "堂"?
- The radical is "土"