Radical:

meaning for tāng:

  • - to wade
  • - to trample
  • - to turn the soil

meaning for tàng:

  • - classifier for times, round trips or rows
  • - a time
  • - a trip

zhè
tàng
mànchē慢车
hěn
shūshì舒适

This slow train is very comfortable.


zhè
tàng
hángbān航班
de
chéngkè乘客
búdào不到
100
rén

There were less than 100 passengers on this flight.


zhènghǎo正好
gǎnshàng赶上
zhè
tāng
huǒchē火车

He just caught this train.


zhè
tàng
huǒchē火车
méiyǒu没有
kòngyú空余
de
wòpù卧铺

There are no free berths on this train.


tāng
guò
xiǎoxī小溪
dàodá到达
le
shāndǐng山顶

He crossed the stream and reached the top of the mountain.