廳

简 厅 · 繁 廳
Mandarin · pinyin tīng

Meanings

  1. (reception) hall
  2. living room
  3. office
  4. provincial government department
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廳
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厅
tīng · hall, central room
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1 · ting1

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teng1 · ting1

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  1. hall; large room
  2. government department; office
  3. (Cantonese) living room and/or dining room

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