教
堂

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The word "教堂" is formed by combining the character "教", meaning religion or teaching, with "堂", meaning hall or building, to designate a hall for religious practice, specifically a church.

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我们今天去教堂。

Wǒmen jīntiān qù jiàotáng.

We are going to church today.

这座教堂很古老。

Zhè zuò jiàotáng hěn gǔlǎo.

This church is very old.

每个星期天教堂里都有很多人。

Měi gè xīngqītiān jiàotáng lǐ dōu yǒu hěn duō rén.

Every Sunday there are many people in the church.

教堂的钟声在清晨响起。

Jiàotáng de zhōngshēng zài qīngchén xiǎngqǐ.

The church bell rings in the early morning.

尽管下雨了人们还是准时到达教堂参加婚礼。

Jǐnguǎn xià yǔ le rénmen háishì zhǔnshí dàodá jiàotáng cānjiā hūnlǐ.

Despite the rain people still arrived at the church on time for the wedding.

Word Definition - 教堂

jiào táng church; chapel; CL:座[zuò],所[suǒ],間|间[jiān]

Individual Character Details

教 jiào, jiāo, jiào
堂 táng