升堂

Chinese

		to raise; to hoist; to promote to raise; to hoist; to promote; pint	(main) hall; large room
trad. (升堂/昇堂)		升/昇	堂
simp. (升堂)		升	堂

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shēngtáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄥ ㄊㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sing¹ tong⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shēngtáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄥ ㄊㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shengtáng
    • Wade–Giles: shêng¹-tʻang²
    • Yale: shēng-táng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shengtarng
    • Palladius: шэнтан (šɛntan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵⁵ tʰɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sing¹ tong⁴
    • Yale: sīng tòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sing¹ tong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: xing¹ tong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ⁵⁵ tʰɔːŋ²¹/

Verb

升堂

1. (historical, of the court official) to commence court proceedings