堂皇 táng huáng ㄊㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ tong4 wong4
- imposing
- grand
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More words with these characters
堂
- 名堂 míng tang ㄇㄧㄥˊ ˙ㄊㄤ ming4 tong4 item (in a program of entertainments)
- 堂堂 táng táng ㄊㄤˊ ㄊㄤˊ tong4 tong4 grand
- 天堂 tiān táng ㄊㄧㄢ ㄊㄤˊ tin1 tong4 paradise
- 学堂 學堂 xué táng ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄊㄤˊ hok6 tong4 college
- 教堂 jiào táng ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄊㄤˊ gaau3 tong2 church; chapel
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- 殿堂 diàn táng ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄊㄤˊ din6 tong4 palace
- 礼堂 禮堂 lǐ táng ㄌㄧˇ ㄊㄤˊ lai5 tong4 assembly hall; auditorium
- 课堂 課堂 kè táng ㄎㄜˋ ㄊㄤˊ fo3 tong4 classroom; class session
- 食堂 shí táng ㄕˊ ㄊㄤˊ sik6 tong4 dining hall; cafeteria
- 哄堂大笑 hōng táng dà xiào ㄏㄨㄥ ㄊㄤˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄠˋ hung6 tong4 daai6 siu3 the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)
- 亮堂 liàng táng ㄌㄧㄤˋ ㄊㄤˊ loeng6 tong4 bright
- 令堂 lìng táng ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄊㄤˊ ling6 tong4 (honorific) your mother
- 公堂 gōng táng ㄍㄨㄥ ㄊㄤˊ gung1 tong4 law court
- 刑堂 xíng táng ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄤˊ jing4 tong4 torture chamber
- 印堂 yìn táng ㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄤˊ jan3 tong4 the part of the forehead between the eyebrows
- 同堂 tóng táng ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄊㄤˊ tung4 tong4 to live under the same roof (of different generations)
- 堂倌 táng guān ㄊㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄢ tong4 gun1 (old) waiter
- 堂兄 táng xiōng ㄊㄤˊ ㄒㄩㄥ tong4 hing1 older male patrilineal cousin
- 堂区 堂區 táng qū ㄊㄤˊ ㄑㄩ tong4 keoi1 parish
- 堂哥 táng gē ㄊㄤˊ ㄍㄜ tong4 go1 older male patrilineal cousin
皇
- 皇上 huáng shang ㄏㄨㄤˊ ˙ㄕㄤ wong4 soeng6 the emperor
- 皇后 huáng hòu ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄏㄡˋ wong4 hau6 empress
- 皇室 huáng shì ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄕˋ wong4 sat1 royal family
- 皇宫 皇宮 huáng gōng ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄥ wong4 gung1 imperial palace
- 皇帝 huáng dì ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄉㄧˋ wong4 dai3 emperor
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- 三皇 sān huáng ㄙㄢ ㄏㄨㄤˊ saam1 wong4 the three legendary sovereigns of the third millennium BC: Suiren 燧人, Fuxi 伏羲 and Shennong 神农, or 天皇, 地皇 and 人皇
- 人皇 Rén huáng ㄖㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ jan4 wong4 Human Sovereign, one of the three legendary sovereigns 三皇
- 仓皇 倉皇 cāng huáng ㄘㄤ ㄏㄨㄤˊ cong1 wong4 in a panic
- 先皇 xiān huáng ㄒㄧㄢ ㄏㄨㄤˊ sin1 wong4 emperor of a former dynasty
- 地皇 Dì huáng ㄉㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄤˊ dei6 wong4 Earthly Sovereign, one of the three legendary sovereigns 三皇
- 天皇 Tiān huáng ㄊㄧㄢ ㄏㄨㄤˊ tin1 wong4 Heavenly Sovereign, one of the three legendary sovereigns 三皇
- 女皇 nǚ huáng ㄋㄩˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ neoi5 wong4 empress
- 奶皇 nǎi huáng ㄋㄞˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ naai5 wong4 variant of 奶黄
- 张皇 張皇 zhāng huáng ㄓㄤ ㄏㄨㄤˊ zoeng1 wong4 alarmed
- 教皇 jiào huáng ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄏㄨㄤˊ gaau3 wong4 (Catholicism) pope; pontiff
- 旁皇 páng huáng ㄆㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ pong4 wong4 variant of 彷徨
- 椰皇 yē huáng ㄧㄝ ㄏㄨㄤˊ je4 wong4 brown coconut; mature coconut
- 沙皇 shā huáng ㄕㄚ ㄏㄨㄤˊ saa1 wong4 czar (loanword)
- 父皇 fù huáng ㄈㄨˋ ㄏㄨㄤˊ fu6 wong4 (historical) term used by an emperor's son or daughter to address him
- 玉皇 Yù huáng ㄩˋ ㄏㄨㄤˊ juk6 wong4 Jade Emperor (in Taoism)
Idioms with these characters
- 处堂燕雀 處堂燕雀 chù táng yàn què ㄔㄨˋ ㄊㄤˊ ㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄩㄝˋ cyu2 tong4 jin3 zoek3 lit. a caged bird in a pavilion (idiom); fig. to lose vigilance by comfortable living
- 打退堂鼓 dǎ tuì táng gǔ ㄉㄚˇ ㄊㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄤˊ ㄍㄨˇ daa1 teoi3 tong4 gu2 lit. to beat the return drum (idiom)
- 登堂入室 dēng táng rù shì ㄉㄥ ㄊㄤˊ ㄖㄨˋ ㄕˋ dang1 tong4 jap6 sat1 lit. from the main room, enter the inner chamber (idiom)
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- 对簿公堂 對簿公堂 duì bù gōng táng ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄊㄤˊ deoi3 bou6 gung1 tong4 public courtroom accusation (idiom)
- 富丽堂皇 富麗堂皇 fù lì táng huáng ㄈㄨˋ ㄌㄧˋ ㄊㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ fu3 lai6 tong4 wong4 (idiom) (of houses etc) sumptuous
- 冠冕堂皇 guān miǎn táng huáng ㄍㄨㄢ ㄇㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ gun1 min5 tong4 wong4 high-sounding
- 哄堂大笑 hōng táng dà xiào ㄏㄨㄥ ㄊㄤˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄠˋ hung6 tong4 daai6 siu3 the whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)
- 济济一堂 濟濟一堂 jǐ jǐ yī táng ㄐㄧˇ ㄐㄧˇ ㄧ ㄊㄤˊ zai2 zai2 jat1 tong4 to congregate in one hall (idiom); to gather under one roof
- 金玉满堂 金玉滿堂 jīn yù mǎn táng ㄐㄧㄣ ㄩˋ ㄇㄢˇ ㄊㄤˊ gam1 juk6 mun5 tong4 lit. gold and jade fill the hall (idiom)
- 升堂入室 shēng táng rù shì ㄕㄥ ㄊㄤˊ ㄖㄨˋ ㄕˋ sing1 tong4 jap6 sat1 lit. to reach the main room and enter the chamber (idiom)
- 仓皇出逃 倉皇出逃 cāng huáng chū táo ㄘㄤ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄔㄨ ㄊㄠˊ cong1 wong4 ceot1 tou4 to run off in a great panic (idiom)
- 翻老皇历 翻老皇曆 fān lǎo huáng lì ㄈㄢ ㄌㄠˇ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄧˋ faan1 lou5 wong4 lik6 to look to the past for guidance (idiom)
- 隔年皇历 隔年皇曆 gé nián huáng lì ㄍㄜˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄌㄧˋ gaak3 nin4 wong4 lik6 lit. almanac from years back (idiom)
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- 皇亲国戚 皇親國戚 huáng qīn guó qī ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄑㄧㄣ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄑㄧ wong4 can1 gwok3 cik1 the emperor relatives (idiom); person with powerful connections
- 皇天后土 huáng tiān hòu tǔ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄏㄡˋ ㄊㄨˇ wong4 tin1 hau6 tou2 heaven and earth (idiom)
- 张皇失措 張皇失措 zhāng huáng shī cuò ㄓㄤ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄕ ㄘㄨㄛˋ zoeng1 wong4 sat1 cou3 panic-stricken (idiom)
Example sentences
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不管 你 有 什么 什麼 冠冕堂皇 的 理由 ， 这样 這樣 做 是 不对 不對 的 。
No matter what grand and lofty reason you have, it's not right to do this.
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