堂
堂 (táng) · hall
堂 (táng) means “hall”. It is made of 尚 + 土 and has 11 strokes.
Break 堂 into its parts
What 堂 is made of
- 尚 shàng — still
- ⺌ — structural part
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 土 tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
Origin hint: 土 gives the meaning, 尚 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
堂 stroke order
Example sentences with 课堂
课堂上不能用手机。Kètáng shàng bù néng yòng shǒujī.You can't use phones in class.
他在课堂上很认真。Tā zài kètáng shàng hěn rènzhēn.He is very attentive in class.
Words with 堂
Also built with 尚
- 倘tǎngif
- 党dǎngpolitical party
- 尝chángto taste
- 常chángoften
- 掌zhǎngin charge
- 敞chǎngwide
- 裳shangskirt
- 赏shǎngto enjoy (flowers, the moon)
- 趟tàngmeasure word for trips
- 躺tǎngto lie down
Quick facts
| Pinyin | táng |
|---|---|
| Meaning | hall |
| Strokes | 11 |
| Radical | 土 (earth, #32) |
| Pattern | Top–bottom |
Questions about 堂
What does 堂 mean?
堂 (táng) means “hall”.
How many strokes does 堂 have?
堂 has 11 strokes.
What is the radical of 堂?
The radical of 堂 is 土 (tǔ, “earth”), Kangxi radical number 32.
What parts make up 堂?
堂 is made of 尚 (still) and 土 (earth).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.