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塘 táng pond

pond; tank

How to remember 塘: 土 earth + 唐 tang = pond. Digging the earth behind his noodle shop, old Mr Tang makes room for his goldfish and a little pond.

  • HSK 7
  • 13 strokes
  • Radical 土

Component breakdown

塘 = 土 earth + 唐 tang

  • 土 earth
  • 唐 tang
The Gushi story

Digging the earth behind his noodle shop, old Mr Tang makes room for his goldfish and a little pond.

How it is used

  • A pond/pool: 池塘 (chítáng) pond, 鱼塘 (yútáng) fish pond, 荷塘 (hétáng) lotus pond.
  • Smaller and often man-made compared with 湖 (hú, lake).

Words with 塘