名堂 míng tang

sth significant but not immediately apparent

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 11646th word

Definitions

  1. 1. sth significant but not immediately apparent
  2. 2. sth more than meets the eye
  3. 3. trick (act of mischief)
  4. 4. worthwhile result
  5. 5. accomplishment
  6. 6. item (in a program of entertainments)

Characters

Character Meaning
名 míng HSK 1
name; famous; place (e.g. among winners)
堂 tang HSK 6
(main) hall; large room for a specific purpose