厅

廳
tīng
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office, hall
noun

Character breakdown

Source: Make Me a Hanzi.

厅 has 厂, a cliff or building, as the meaning part and 丁 dīng as the sound part. It first meant a hall for public gatherings, then grew to a room and an office.

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Example Sentences

办公室在三楼的会议厅里。
bàngōng shì zài sān lóu de huìyì tīng lǐ 。
The office is in the conference hall on the third floor.
这个厅非常宽敞。
zhègè tīng fēicháng kuānchǎng 。
This hall is very spacious.
他们在剧厅观看了精彩的表演。
tāmen zài jù tīng guānkàn le jīngcǎi de biǎoyǎn 。
They watched a wonderful performance in the theater hall.

Words with similar meanings

房间fángjiān
room
A more general term that refers to any enclosed space within a building.
会议室huìyìshì
conference room
Specifically refers to a room used for meetings, which is a type of hall.

Homophones

HSK 1
听tīng
to listen, to hear, to obey

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