唐
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táng · the Tang dynasty

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10Total strokes

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Upper-left enclosureCharacter structure

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口Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 唐

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Example sentences

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Zhè yí qiè zài wǒ kàn lái dōu pō wèi huāng táng.这一切在我看来都颇为荒唐。

I think that this is all quite absurd.

Source: Tatoeba #1855068 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nǐ jiù shì huāng táng.你就是荒唐。

You're just being ridiculous.

Source: Tatoeba #5965711 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Yǒng dòng jī zhège gài niàn shì gè huāng táng de jiǎ shuō.永动机这个概念是个荒唐的假说。

The idea of perpetual motion is an absurd hypothesis.

Source: Tatoeba #12615498 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nín zhè me zuò hěn huāng táng.您这么做很荒唐。

It's absurd of you to do that.

Source: Tatoeba #487505 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Duō me huāng táng de gù shì!多么荒唐的故事!

What a bizarre story!

Source: Tatoeba #5691274 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Táng nà dé yě shì xī xuè guǐ.唐納德也是吸血鬼。

Donald was also a vampire.

Source: Tatoeba #13861370 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 唐 in context

  1. Say táng, then recall the core meaning: the Tang dynasty.
  2. Write all 10 strokes while keeping the upper-left enclosure balanced.
  3. Use it in 荒唐 (huāng táng), meaning “beyond belief”.
  4. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 唐 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.