食堂

shí táng

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HSK 3.0 Level 4 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. dining hall; cafeteria

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 饭店 fàn diàn 饭店 fàn diàn restaurant 食堂指内部机构，饭店指对外营业的餐馆: restaurant

Register variants

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• 饭堂 fàn táng 饭堂 fàn táng dining hall 口语中常指食堂，但更随意: dining hall

Related words

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• 餐厅 cān tīng 餐厅 cān tīng dining hall 泛指提供餐饮的场所: dining hall

Usage notes

Collocations

食堂常与“去”“在”搭配，如“去食堂吃饭”，较少单独用作地点主语。

Example Sentences

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我每天去 食堂 吃午饭。

I go to the cafeteria to have lunch every day.

食堂 開了嗎？

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 10657918)

食堂 怎麼走？

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 10657920)

Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org. AI-generated examples are marked with this icon.

Child Words of 食堂

• 堂 堂 táng: (main) hall
• 食 食 shí: to eat
• 食 食 sì: to feed (a person or animal)