堂 táng

1. táng noun main hall; a large room
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (CCD '堂' 1; FE '堂' 1; Unihan '堂')
2. táng measure word set; session
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
   Notes: A measure word for classes, 堂 is used for (1) sets of furniture and (2) educational classes (CCD '堂' 7; FE '堂' 7).
3. táng noun a court; a government office
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Government
   Notes: (CCD '堂' 3; FE '堂' 2; Unihan '堂')
4. táng noun a special purpose building
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: Such as an auditorium (CCD '堂' 2)
5. táng noun a shrine
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (CCD '堂' 4)
6. táng noun a polite way to refer to someone's mother
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (FE '堂' 3)
7. táng noun an open area on a hill
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (FE '堂' 4)
8. táng noun relatives of the same grandfather
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: For example, 堂哥 'elder male cousin' (FE '堂' 5)
9. táng adjective imposing
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (FE '堂' 6)
10. táng measure word team; group
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (FE '堂' 8)
11. táng measure word measure word for classes or courses
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Guoyu '堂' n 6)
12. táng noun assembly hall; prāsāda
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: prāsāda, Japanese: dou, or: tou (BCSD '堂', p. 297; MW 'prāsāda'; SH '堂', p. 345; Unihan '堂')

Contained in

• 随堂开示录 3：讲座论坛(隨堂開示錄 3：講座論壇) Collection of Talks from Dharma Services: Lectures and Forums
• 高阁讲堂(高閣講堂) Venuvana Pavilion Hall
• 上堂 ascend to the [Dharma] hall ; to eat a communinal meal in a temple hall ; superior rooms
• 九参上堂(九參上堂) nine visits to the hall [for worship]
• 行堂师(行堂師) waiter
• 鹿子母讲堂(鹿子母講堂) Palace of Migara's Mother
• 人和家庆　金玉满堂(人和家慶　金玉滿堂) A Harmonious Family Calls for Celebration; A House Filled with Treasures of Gold and Jade
• 问道堂(問道堂) Information Tower
• 西堂 Senior Instructor
• 参堂(參堂) initiation to the services
• 麻竹园五观堂(麻竹園五觀堂) Bamboo Garden Dining Hall
• 草堂寺 Caotang Temple
• 心中烦恼无明即地狱 心中菩提正见即天堂 心中忧悲苦恼是娑婆 心中安乐幸福是净土(心中煩惱無明即地獄 心中菩提正見即天堂 心中憂悲苦惱是娑婆 心中安樂幸福是淨土) Affliction and ignorance take one to hell. Bodhi and right view take one to heaven. Sadness, sorrow, trouble, and affliction take one to the Saha World. Happiness, peace, and joy take one to the Pure Land.
• 麻竹园双圆堂(麻竹園雙圓堂) Bamboo Garden Lodge Double Bliss Meeting Room
• 讲堂(講堂) a lecture hall ; lecture hall
• 坐堂 monastic hall
• 五日升堂 ascent to the hall on every-fifth day
• 祖堂集 All of Patriarch's Collection; Zu Tang Ji
• 随堂开示录 2：青年勉励(隨堂開示錄 2：青年勉勵) Collection of Talks from Dharma Services: Inspiration for Youths
• 堂䞋 a donation
• 堂司 Hall Attendant
• 虚堂和尚语录(虛堂和尚語錄) Quotations from Abbot Xu Tang

Also contained in

政事堂 、 满堂灌 、 四世同堂 、 正堂 、 不登大雅之堂 、 马尾水师学堂 、 大堂 、 主教座堂 、 升堂入室 、 堂堂 、 处堂燕雀 、 庭堂 、 拖堂 、 满堂彩 、 礼堂 、 厅堂 、 管理会堂者 、 堂哥 、 船政学堂 、 洋务学堂 、 堂弟妹 、 草堂 、 杜甫草堂 、 金堂县 、 满堂 、 穿堂风 、 堂庑 、 刑堂 、 拜堂

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Scroll 7 The Baizhang Zen Monastic Regulations 勅修百丈清規 — count: 65
• Scroll 5 The Baizhang Zen Monastic Regulations 勅修百丈清規 — count: 61
• Scroll 3 The Baizhang Zen Monastic Regulations 勅修百丈清規 — count: 57
• Scroll 6 The Baizhang Zen Monastic Regulations 勅修百丈清規 — count: 54
• Scroll 1 Da Hui Pu Jue Chan Shi Zong Men Wu Ku 大慧普覺禪師宗門武庫 — count: 51
• Scroll 24 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 十誦律 — count: 48
• Scroll 4 Shi Shi Ji Gu Lue 釋氏稽古略 — count: 45
• Scroll 2 The Baizhang Zen Monastic Regulations 勅修百丈清規 — count: 45
• Scroll 3 Treasured Instructions of Chan Temples (Chanlin Baoxun) 禪林寶訓 — count: 44
• Scroll 22 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 39

Collocations

• 善法堂 (善法堂) 其善見城內有善法堂 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 40
• 堂诸天 (堂諸天) 此善法堂諸天集處 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 6 — count: 21
• 堂上 (堂上) 往堂上坐 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 20
• 堂阁 (堂閣) 及以堂閣施 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 19
• 昇堂 (昇堂) 昇堂敷床 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 13
• 供养堂 (供養堂) 有迦毘羅衛釋氏集供養堂 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 33 — count: 11
• 堂观 (堂觀) 又千世界中所有堂觀無及此堂 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 21 — count: 11
• 议堂 (議堂) 於其城內別立議堂 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 10
• 堂敷 (堂敷) 昇堂敷床 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 9 — count: 9
• 堂上来 (堂上來) 堂上來下 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 27 — count: 8