會堂
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See also: 会堂
Chinese
to meet; to gather; group to meet; to gather; group; to assemble; association; be able to; be likely to; to balance an account; accounting |
(main) hall; large room | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (會堂) | 會 | 堂 | |
| simp. (会堂) | 会 | 堂 | |
Pronunciation
Noun
會堂
- hall; meeting hall; assembly hall
- Alternative name for 教堂 (jiàotáng, “various religious or ecclesiastical buildings: shrine, temple, chapel, church, mosque, synagogue, etc.”).
Derived terms
References
- Duffus, William (1883) “Church”, in English-Chinese Vocabulary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Swatow, Swatow: English Presbyterian Mission Press, page 42