走堂

Chinese

		to walk; to go; to move to walk; to go; to move; to leave	(main) hall; large room
simp. and trad. (走堂)		走	堂

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zǒutáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄡˇ ㄊㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zau² tong⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): cháu-tn̂g

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zǒutáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄡˇ ㄊㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zǒutáng
    • Wade–Giles: tsou³-tʻang²
    • Yale: dzǒu-táng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzooutarng
    • Palladius: цзоутан (czoutan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡soʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zau² tong⁴
    • Yale: jáu tòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzau² tong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: zeo² tong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐu̯³⁵ tʰɔːŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cháu-tn̂g
    • Tâi-lô: tsáu-tn̂g
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zaw'dngg
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tŋ̍²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tŋ̍²⁴/

Verb

走⫽堂 (verb-object)

1. (Cantonese) to skip a class

Synonyms

• 曠課／旷课 (kuàngkè)

Antonyms

• 上堂 (shàngtáng)

Noun

走堂

1. (literary or Xiamen and Quanzhou Hokkien, dated) waiter (of a restaurant or tavern)

Synonyms

• 企檯／企台 (kei⁵ toi^4-2) (Cantonese)
• 侍應／侍应 (shìyìng) (chiefly Cantonese)
• 侍應生／侍应生 (shìyìngshēng) (chiefly Cantonese)
• 侍者 (shìzhě) (formal)
• 堂倌 (tángguān) (literary)
• 夥計／伙计 (huǒjì) (dated, informal)
• 夥記／伙记 (huǒjì) (dated, informal)
• 小二 (xiǎo'èr) (dated)
• 服務員／服务员 (fúwùyuán)
• 服務生／服务生 (fúwùshēng) (chiefly male)
• 走堂的 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
• 走桌 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 走桌的 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 跑堂 (pǎotáng) (dated)
• 跑堂的 (Jin)