Writing
堂 (táng) — how to say "hall" in Chinese
堂
Hall; classroom
noun · measure word
Radicals / Keys
土
Earth
#32 · tǔ · 3 strokes
Collocations
上一堂课
shàng yì táng kè
to attend a class
Examples
这个礼堂很大，可以坐很多人。
This hall is very large and can seat many people.
我们在课堂学习。
We study in the classroom.
Try remembering 堂
Three short exercises on meaning and pronunciation. Free, no sign-up needed.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "hall" in Chinese?
"hall" in Chinese is 堂 (táng).
堂 meaning in English
堂 (táng) means "Hall; classroom".
How is 堂 pronounced?
It is pronounced táng (written as tang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Tang in Chinese characters
It is written 堂 and has 11 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 堂?
堂 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
Tomyo
Learn Chinese words with spaced repetition
Add 堂 to your vocabulary and remember it with smart reviews, audio and examples.