塘
táng
Pinyin

Definition

塘
 - 
táng
  1. dyke
  2. embankment
  3. pool or pond
  4. hot-water bathing pool

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

池塘
chí táng
  1. 1 pool
  2. 2 pond
北塘区
Běi táng qū
  1. 1 Beitang district of Wuxi city 無錫市|无锡市[Wú xī shì], Jiangsu
塘沽
Táng gū
  1. 1 Tanggu former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 濱海新區|滨海新区[Bīn hǎi xīn qū]
塘沽区
Táng gū qū
  1. 1 Tanggu former district of Tianjin, now part of Binhai subprovincial district 濱海新區|滨海新区[Bīn hǎi xīn qū]
新塘
Xīn táng
  1. 1 Xintang, common town or village name
  2. 2 Xintang village in Guangdong province

Sample Sentences

池塘边的榕树上，知了在声声叫着夏天
chítáng biān de róngshù shàng ，zhīliǎo zài shēng shēng jiào zhe xiàtiān
High up the banyan trees along the side of the ponds, cicadas were calling the summer with every sound.
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话是这么说没错，可有人的气场就是如此强大，就算我内心涌动着钱塘潮一般的自信，到了人家面前就相形见绌了。
huà shì zhèmeshuō méicuò ，kě yǒu rén de qìchǎng jiùshì rúcǐ qiángdà ，jiùsuàn wǒ nèixīn yǒngdòng zhe qiántángcháo yībān de zìxìn ，dào le rénjiā miànqián jiù xiāngxíngjiànchù le 。
That's all very good on paper, but some people have such a big aura, that even if I had a massive tide of self-confidence rise up inside me, when I'm in front of other people, it pales by comparison.
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池塘里有很多可爱的小蝌蚪。
chítáng lǐ yǒu hěn duō kě\'ài de xiǎokēdǒu 。
and there were lots of cute little tadpoles in a pond.
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上海附近的古镇西塘，那儿的建筑挺有特色的，连《碟中碟3》都专门到那取景了。他一定很有兴趣去参观一下那儿的特色建筑。
Shànghǎi fùjìn de gǔzhèn Xītáng ，nàr de jiànzhù tǐng yǒu tèsè de ，lián 《Diézhōngdié sān 》dōu zhuānmén dào nà qǔjǐng le 。tā yīdìng hěnyǒu xìngqù qù cānguān yīxià nàr de tèsè jiànzhù 。
The architecture in the nearby ancient town of Xitang is really distinctive. Even ''Mission Impossible 3" made a special trip there to film it. He'd definitely be interested to visit the buildings there.
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说的对。那等逛完市区，我就带他去亲眼看看《碟中碟3》中西塘的美景吧，也让他好好体会下中国小镇老式建筑的特色！
shuō de duì 。nà děng guàngwán shìqū ，wǒ jiù dài tā qù qīnyǎn kànkan 《Diézhōngdié sān 》zhōng Xītáng de měijǐng ba ，yě ràng tā hǎohāo tǐhuì xià Zhōngguó xiǎozhèn lǎoshì jiànzhù de tèsè ！
You're right. Well, after we've strolled around downtown, I'll take him to see the beautiful scenery from ''Mission Impossible 3" with his own eyes, and let him experience for himself the distinctive old-style architecture of China's small towns!
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好！请看最后一题，选择题。请问下面哪一项是布依族特有的风俗习惯。A哭嫁，B走婚，C泼水节，D除夕之夜全家人通宵达旦地在水塘边守岁。
hǎo ！qǐng kàn zuìhòu yī tí ，xuǎnzé tí 。qǐngwèn xiàmian nǎ yī xiàng shì Bùyīzú tèyǒu de fēngsú xíguàn 。A kūjià ，B zǒuhūn ，C Pōshuǐjié ，D Chúxī zhī yè quánjiārén tōngxiāodádàn de zài shuǐtáng biān shǒusuì 。
OK! Let's take a look at the last question; a multiple choice question. Among the following social customs, which is a custom of the Buyei people - A: crying marriage, B: walking marriage, C: the water festival, or D: staying up all night with one's entire family near a pond on New Year's Eve.
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不管了，我就蒙一下吧。我选D水塘边守岁。
bù guǎn le ，wǒ jiù mēng yīxià ba 。wǒ xuǎn D shuǐtáng biān shǒusuì 。
Whatever, I'll just take a wild guess. I choose D – staying up all night by a pond to bring in the New Year.
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哭嫁和水塘边守岁，这两项我是一点头绪都没有。
kūjià hé shuǐtáng biān shǒusuì ，zhè liǎng xiàng wǒ shì yīdiǎn tóuxù dōu méiyǒu 。
As for the crying marriage and staying up all night by a pond on New Year's Eve, I have no clue.
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