堂 (tong4) — cousins on paternal side; mother in Cantonese
tongˎ₄堂Mandarin Pinyin: tang2
Meaning of 堂
nouncousins on paternal side; mother
nounperiod; class; court session
nounhall/room for a specific purpose
noun(noun) 1. chest; 2. class
Example Sentences with 堂
有冇去禮拜堂呀?
Do you go to church?
今日冇堂上，因為琴日上咗堂。
There is no class today, because we had one yesterday.
死咗之後咪使旨意上天堂或者下地獄
Don't think you can go to heaven or hell after you die.
haiˊ²喺daaiˍ₆大tongˎ₄堂dangˊ²等ngoˏ₅我
Wait for me in the lobby.
heoi˗₃去daaiˍ₆大tongˎ₄堂kingˉ¹傾gaiˊ²計
Let's chat in the lobby.
Words Containing 堂
禮拜堂lai5 baai3 tong4
church
人民大會堂jan4 man4 daai6 wui6 tong4
Great Hall of the People, at Tiananmen Square
疏堂兄弟so1 tong4 hing1 dai6
distant male cousin (on father's side)
英文堂jing1 man2 tong4
English (Christian) church; English coursework
堂家姐tong4 gaa1 ze1
paternal elder female cousin
拖堂to1 tong4
not dismiss class when time is up; extention of class time
堂妹夫tong4 mui6 fu1
paternal younger female cousin's husband
堂堂tong4 tong4
with dignity
同堂tung4 tong4
(of different generations) live under the same roof
孝堂haau3 tong4
parlor in which the coffin is laid
堂費tong4 fai3
legal costs
食堂sik6 tong4
dining hall; food hall; eating place (indoors), cafeteria
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