"Hall" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 dà tīng hall / lounge
殿 diàn táng palace / hall / temple buildings
 tīng táng hall
 gōng táng law court / hall (in castle) / CL:家[jia1]
 táng (main) hall / large room for a specific purpose / CL:間|间[jian1] / relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family / of the same clan / classifier for classes, lectures etc / classifier for sets of furniture
 tīng (reception) hall / living room / office / provincial government department
 Huò ěr Hall (name)
 huò ěr xiàn Hall
 shì zhèng fǔ city hall / city government
 cān tīng dining hall / dining room / restaurant / CL:間|间[jian1],家[jia1]
 shí táng dining hall / cafeteria / CL:個|个[ge4],間|间[jian1]
殿 dà diàn main hall of a Buddhist temple
 jì niàn guǎn memorial hall / commemorative museum
 huì guǎn provincial or county guild hall
 Rén mín Dà huì táng the Great Hall of the People (in Beijing)
 wǔ tīng dance hall / ballroom / CL:間|间[jian1]
 zhǎn lǎn guǎn exhibition hall
 lǐ táng assembly hall / auditorium / CL:座[zuo4],處|处[chu4]
 zhǎn guǎn exhibition hall / (expo) pavilion
 yīn yuè tīng concert hall / auditorium
殿 bǎo diàn king's palace / throne hall
 gē tīng karaoke hall / singing hall (venue for concerts of popular songs)
 huì yì tīng conference hall
 cí táng ancestral hall / memorial hall
 xuán guān entrance hall / vestibule
殿 zhèng diàn main hall of a Buddhist temple
 yàn huì tīng ballroom / banqueting hall
 líng táng mourning hall / funeral hall
 fàn táng dining hall / canteen / cafeteria
 mén tīng entrance hall / vestibule
 fàn tīng dining room / dining hall / mess hall
 huì táng meeting hall / assembly hall
 jì niàn táng memorial hall / mausoleum
 jiǎng táng lecture hall / CL:家[jia1],間|间[jian1]
 shì zhèng tīng city hall
 Běi jīng rén mín dà huì táng the Great Hall of the People in Beijing
 dà huì táng General Assembly Hall
 chán yuàn Buddhist hall
 gāo táng main hall / honorific for one's parents (old)
 wǔ chǎng dance hall
 xiǎo zào mess hall for high-ranking cadres / (fig.) special treatment / cf. 大灶[da4 zao4]
 wǔ hóu cí memorial hall to Zhuge Liang 諸葛亮|诸葛亮 / (many of them in different town) / refers to tourist attraction in Chengdu 成都
 jǐ jǐ yī táng to congregate in one hall (idiom) / to gather under one roof
 guò táng to appear in court for trial (old) / (of Buddhist monks) to have a meal together in the temple hall
殿 Tài hé diàn Hall of Supreme Harmony, the largest of the three halls that constitute the heart of the Outer Court of the Forbidden City 紫禁城[Zi3 jin4 cheng2]
 Zhōng zhèng Jì niàn táng Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Taipei
 bù dēng dà yǎ zhī táng lit. not fit for elegant hall (of artwork) / not presentable / coarse / unrefined
怀 Huái rén táng Huairen Hall or Huairentang, a building inside Zhongnanhai 中南海[Zhong1 nan2 hai3], used as the main meeting place of the Politburo of the CCP
 tíng main hall / front courtyard / law court
殿 diàn palace hall
 miào temple / ancestral shrine / CL:座[zuo4] / temple fair / great imperial hall / imperial
 wǔ small rooms facing or to the side of the main hall or veranda
 tiāo ancestral hall
 bīn kè yíng mén guests filled the hall (idiom) / a house full of distinguished visitors
 jīn yù mǎn táng lit. gold and jade fill the hall (idiom) / fig. abundant wealth / abundance of knowledge
寿 shòu táng mourning hall / a hall for a birthday celebration
 kāi táng to open a law court / to set up a mourning hall
 qǐng room / small hall
 Wáng guó Jù huì suǒ Kingdom Hall (place of worship used by Jehovah's Witnesses)
 xióng māo guǎn panda exhibition hall
殿 piān diàn side palace hall / side chamber
 dào dá dà tīng arrival hall
 táng wǔ side room of a hall
 dà zào large kitchen stove made from bricks or earth / (PRC) ordinary mess hall (lowest dining standard, ranked below 中灶[zhong1 zao4] for mid-level cadres and 小灶[xiao3 zao4] for the most privileged)
殿 dà xióng bǎo diàn Hall of Great Strength, main hall of a Buddhist temple containing the main image of veneration 大雄[da4 xiong2]
 Qū Yuán Jì niàn guǎn Qu Yuan Memorial Hall in Zigui county 秭歸縣|秭归县[Zi3 gui1 Xian4], Hubei, built in 1982 and a major tourist attraction since then
 huì mù tabernacle (biblical word for a meeting hall or tent)
 cí mù memorial hall and tomb
 cí miào ancestral hall / temple to one's forebears
 bīn péng yíng mén guests filled the hall (idiom) / a house full of distinguished visitors
 dí sī kē tīng disco hall / nightclub
 jìn le tiān táng to die / to enter the hall of heaven
 guò tíng lù lit. Notes on Passing the Hall, historical jottings by 12th century Southern Song poet Fan Gongcheng 范公偁[Fan4 Gong1 cheng1], containing moral instructions derived from great men of Song dynasty
 diǎn shì tīng hall where convicts are counted and verified
 zhāi táng dining hall in a Buddhist temple
 tīng shì to hold audience / to advise on state affairs / to administer state affairs / audience hall / to listen in
Rubb Hall 塑 Rubb Hall sù liào dài péng Rubb Hall
  Space Exhibition Hall
  kitchen and mess hall facilities / kitchen / dining unit / catering and messing equipment
  kitchen and mess hall facilities / kitchen / dining unit / catering and messing equipment
 jīng táng scripture hall (Buddhism)
 zhōng zào mess hall for mid-level cadres / cf. 大灶[da4 zao4]
 qǐng room / small hall
 Bái hǔ guàn White Tiger Hall, a Han dynasty palace hall in which the famous Virtuous Discussions Held in White Tiger Hall 白虎通德論|白虎通德论 / were held under the aegis of Han Emperor Zhang 漢章帝|汉章帝
 zōng cí ancestral temple / clan hall
 Qí lín Gé Qilin Pavilion, located in the Weiyang Palace, a hall decorated with portraits of famous officials
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