Meaning
pond
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “tang” becomes a different word in each tone. 塘 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 池塘chí tángpool; pond
- 水塘shuǐ tángpool
- 火塘huǒ tángindoor fire pit
- 鱼塘yú tángfishpond
- 塘鹅táng épelican (Morus bassanus); gannet; booby
Example Sentence
池塘里的荷叶上停着一只青蛙。Chí táng lǐ de hé yè shàng tíng zhe yì zhī qīng wā.A frog sits on a lotus leaf in the pond.
池塘Chí tángpool里lǐinside的deof荷héHolland叶yèleaf上shàngon停tíngto stop着zhe(ongoing action)一yìone只zhīonly青蛙qīng wāfrog (CL:只)。