唐
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to exaggerate; empty; in vain; old variant of 螗[tang2]
- HSK 3.0
- Level 7–9
- Old HSK
- Level 6
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 口 +7
- Structure
- Upper-left enclosure 左上包
- Traditional
- 唐
- Common rank
- #881
- Unicode
- U+5510
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Formation & memory
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Words with 唐
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 唐古拉山 | Dangla or Tanggula Mountains on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau | |
| 唐山市 | Tangshan, prefecture-level city in Hebei Province 河北省[He2 bei3 Sheng3] | |
| 唐家山 | area in Beichuan county Sichuan | |
| 行唐县 | Xingtang, a county in Shijiazhuang City 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shi2 jia1 zhuang1 Shi4], Hebei | |
| 高唐县 | Gaotang, a county in Liaocheng City 聊城市[Liao2 cheng2 Shi4], Shandong | |
| 唐手道 | Tang soo do (Korean martial art) | |
| 唐河县 | Tanghe, a county in Nanyang City 南陽市|南阳市[Nan2 yang2 Shi4], Henan | |
| 唐山大地震 | Great Tangshan Earthquake (1976) | |
| 新唐书 | History of the Later Tang Dynasty, seventeenth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 … | |
| 唐古拉 | Dangla or Tanggula mountain range on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau 青藏高原[Qing1 Zang4 gao1 yua… | |
| 唐古拉山脉 | Dangla or Tanggula Mountains on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau | |
| 唐初四大家 | Four Great Calligraphers of early Tang; refers to Yu Shinan 虞世南[Yu2 Shi4 nan2], Ouyang Xun… | |
| 唐纳德 | (name) Donald | |
| 大唐 | the Tang dynasty (618-907) | |
| 唐太宗李卫公问对 | "Duke Li of Wei Answering Emperor Taizong of Tang", military treatise attributed to Li Jin… | |
| 唐人 | (used in overseas Cantonese communities) Chinese person | |
| 唐县 | Tang County or Tangxian, a county in Baoding City 保定市[Bao3 ding4 Shi4], Hebei | |
| 唐山 | see 唐山市[Tang2 shan1 Shi4]; China (a name for China used by some overseas Chinese) | |
| 唐花 | hothouse flower (i.e. flower grown in a greenhouse) | |
| 行唐 | see 行唐縣|行唐县[Xing2 tang2 Xian4] |
Sound family
These characters use 唐 as their sound component — compare how they read.