Character
堂
- 1. main hall; large imposing room
- 2. large spacious hall used for a specific activity
- 3. hall in a traditional government office for deliberating affairs or trying cases
- 4. used in hall names; formerly referring to a family, branch, or clan
- 5. used in shop (often pharmacy) trade names
- 6. of the same clan but not a direct relative
- 7. measure word for class sessions, court hearings, etc.
- 8. a surname
Words using 堂 as táng (6)
Structure & writing
堂
— main hall; large imposing room
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堂
main hall; large imposing room
堵
to block; to obstruct
塑
to model; to sculpt
填
to fill up or level a hollow place
增
to increase (opposite of 减)
幸
happy; fortunate
盐
salt (chemistry): compound composed of metal ions (including ammonium) and acid radicals
社
earth deity, and the place, day, and rites for worshipping it in ancient times
肚
belly; abdomen
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吐
to spit out (something from the mouth)
坛
raised platform used for ceremonies such as sacrifices or military oaths, typically built of earth and stone
坡
slope; incline
埋
to cover with sand, soil, or other material
塔
pagoda (Buddhist tower, originally housing sacred relics, polygonal or square with tapering tiers)
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坝
dam or embankment built to block or protect against a river
坟
grave mound; burial mound
坠
to fall; to drop down
坦
flat and wide
坪
flat open ground
坷
(lit.) used in '坎坷': ① (of roads) bumpy and uneven (opposite of '平坦'); ② figuratively, hardship and frustration; going poorly; unfulfilled
垄
ridge of soil in a ploughed field for planting crops
垒
defensive wall or fortification in ancient military camps
垦
to reclaim wasteland, to open up land for cultivation
垫
to prop up, pad, or line something to raise, thicken, level, or insulate it
垮
to collapse, to cave in
堕
to fall, to drop down
堡
fort; fortress
堤
embankment; dike built along a river, lake, or sea
堪
can; be able to; be worthy of
塌
to collapse, cave in
塘
embankment; dike
墅
villa; garden-style residence for leisure (usually in suburbs or scenic areas)
墓
grave; tomb
墟
ruins; a deserted place formerly inhabited by many people
墨
ink stick (made from soot or pine smoke); also the liquid ink made by grinding it with water
寺
ancient government office
捏
to pinch (with thumb and fingers)
杜
birchleaf pear tree (a deciduous tree with small, astringent fruit, used as main rootstock for grafting pears)
灶
stove or cooking range made of brick, earth, stone, or metal
牡
male (of birds and animals, opposite of 牝)
疆
border, boundary
睦
harmonious; amicable
赤
red; a shade slightly lighter than vermilion
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