tīng
门（廳）厅
common
noun
Meaning of 门厅
门厅 means hall; large room inside the main gate. Pronounced tīng.
- hall; large room inside the main gate
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
jiā家
de的
sì四
hé合
yuàn院
，
yī一
jìn进
mén门
jiù就
shì是
kuān宽
chang敞
de的
tīng厅
。
In his family's siheyuan courtyard house, a spacious hall is right inside the gate.
Gǔ古
dài代
de的
fǔ府
dǐ邸
，
mén门
tīng厅
yòng用
lái来
yíng迎
sòng送
guì贵
kè客
。
In ancient mansions, the hall inside the gate was used to receive and see off distinguished guests.
Zhè这
zuò座
lǎo老
zhái宅
de的
mén门
tīng厅
hái还
bǎo保
liú留
zhe着
dāng当
nián年
de的
bǎi摆
shè设
。
This old house's entrance hall still retains the furnishings from those days.