| 释义 |
 | 堂 | | táng | 名量 | | 1 main room of a house 堂屋 |
| 2 hall (or room) for a specific purpose: | | | 课堂 classroom; schoolroom | | | 食堂 dining room; canteen |
| 3 〈旧〉 court of law; principal hall in a yamen: | | | 过堂 appear in court for trial |
| 4 [in shop names]: | | | 同仁堂 Tongren Pharmacy |
| 5 indicate relationship between cousins, etc. with the same paternal grandfather or great-grandfather: | | | 堂兄弟 (male) cousins on the paternal side; cousins |
| 1 [for furniture, classes, and formerly for trials]: | | | 过了两堂 have been through two sessions (of a trial) | | | 每天上四堂课 have four classes every day | | | 一堂家具 a set (or suite) of furniture |
| 2 [for scenes, mural, etc. ]: | | | 三堂壁画 three murals | | | 四堂内景 four indoor scenes |
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