塘 — Chinese character
塘
táng
pond, tank; dike, embankment
- Pinyin
- táng
- Radical
- 32 ⼟ (Earth)
- Strokes
- 13
- Components
- 土 唐
- Formation
- pictophonetic — earth; meaning component 土; sound component 唐
- Japanese
- 塘 as a kanji
Common words with 塘
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 池塘 | chí táng | pool; pond |
| 水塘 | shuǐ táng | pool |
| 鱼塘 (魚塘) | yú táng | fishpond |
| 荷塘 | hé táng | lotus pond |
| 火塘 | huǒ táng | indoor fire pit |
| 避风塘 (避風塘) | bì fēng táng | typhoon shelter (a cove where boats shelter from strong winds and rough seas, esp. in Hong Kong); (attributive) typhoon shelter-style, a cooking method associat |
| 塘鹅 (塘鵝) | táng é | pelican (Morus bassanus); gannet |
| 陂塘 | bēi táng | pool; pond |
| 澡塘 | zǎo táng | communal bath; common pool in bath house |
| 塘堰 | táng yàn | irrigation pond or dam |
| 塘虱 | táng shī | catfish (family Clariidae) |
| 塘角鱼 (塘角魚) | táng jiǎo yú | Hong Kong catfish (Clarias fuscus) |
English words written with 塘
塘 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 1
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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