大厅
HSK 4 (exam 2025)
大厅 (dàtīng) · hall
大厅 (dàtīng) means “hall; lobby”. It is written with 2 characters: 大 (big) + 厅 (hall). It is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 大厅 is built
The characters
大 dà · big
What 大 is made of
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 人rén — person
Origin hint: A man 人 with outstretched arms (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
厅 tīng · hall
What 厅 is made of
- 厂chǎng — cliff
- 丁dīng — male adult
Example sentences
我在大厅等你。Wǒ zài dàtīng děng nǐ.I'll wait for you in the lobby.
饭店的大厅很大。Fàndiàn de dàtīng hěn dà.The hotel lobby is very big.
Questions about 大厅
What does 大厅 mean?
大厅 (dàtīng) means “hall; lobby”.
How do you pronounce 大厅?
大厅 is pronounced dàtīng.
Which HSK level is 大厅?
大厅 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025).
Related words
- 不大bùdànot very
- 大学dàxuéuniversity
- 大学生dàxuéshēnguniversity student
- 大部分dàbùfenmost
- 大大dàdàgreatly
- 大多数dàduōshùthe majority
- 大海dàhǎisea
- 大家dàjiāeveryone
- 大量dàliànga large amount
- 大门dàménmain gate
Learn 大厅 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 · Group 13: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.