殿堂 meaning in English

diàntáng

palace; hall

HSK 7-9noun24 strokes

Meaning of 殿堂

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

diàntáng
  1. palace
  2. hall
  3. temple buildings

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

殿 diàn · hall · 13 strokes

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  13. 13

堂 táng · hall · 11 strokes

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  11. 11

Related words

Words that share a character with 殿堂.

课堂kètángclassroom (CL:間|间[jian1]); class session
食堂shítángdining hall; cafeteria
教堂jiàotángchurch; chapel
天堂tiāntángparadise; heaven
礼堂lǐtángassembly hall; auditorium
宫殿gōngdiànpalace
学堂xuétángcollege; school (old)
哄堂大笑hōngtáng-dàxiàothe whole room roaring with laughter (idiom)
殿下diànxiàYour Majesty (honorific); His or Her Highness
神殿shéndiànshrine
大堂dàtánglobby
圣殿shèngdiàntemple

Questions about 殿堂

What does 殿堂 mean?

殿堂 (diàntáng) means "palace; hall" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 殿堂?

殿堂 is made of 2 characters: 殿 (13 strokes), 堂 (11 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.

Is 殿堂 an HSK word?

Yes. 殿堂 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.