# 食堂 (shítáng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 食堂 (shítáng) means “dining hall; cafeteria”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: dining hall; cafeteria
- Pinyin: shítáng (shi2 tang2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4
- Measure word: 个、间

## Examples

- 学校食堂的菜又好吃又便宜。
  Xuéxiào shítáng de cài yòu hǎochī yòu piányi.
  The food in the school cafeteria is delicious and cheap.

## Characters

- 食 (shí): to eat; food
- [堂](https://hanziro.com/word/tang-classes/) (táng): (measure word) for classes; main hall

https://hanziro.com/word/shi-tang-dining-hall/

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