táng Tang; chinese

Made up of [广 guǎng vast; wide radical 53, kǒu mouth radical 30]
Used as component in : táng
Made with 10 strokes.
The classic dictionary gives origin as a sound loan from character for 'boasting' hence the 'mouth' component

Related characters


Also uses 广 guǎng component: chuáng (bed) diàn (shop) (to pass) qìng (celebrate) yìng (to answer) zuò (seat)
Also uses kǒu component: (supposition or suggestion) chàng (to sing) chāo (to exceed) chī (to eat) chuán (boat) fēi (coffee) (rich) (good fortune) gào (to tell) (each) gōng (palace) gǒu (dog) (ancient) hāi (sound of sighing) hào (name) (together) (to close) (drink) hēng (prosperous) hòu (behind) huí (to circle) huò (maybe) (lucky) jiào (called) jīng (capital) jiù (fault) (sentence) (office) jūn (monarch) (coffee) (can) lìng (other) (?) mìng (life) míng (name) míng (to call (birds)) ne (and you?) (hops) pǐn (article) (as) shàng (still) shì (matter) shǐ (history) suī (although) tái (typhoon) tīng (to listen) tóng (same) wèn (ask) (to be fond of) xiōng (elder brother) yǎo (to bite) yòu (right) (language) yuán (person) yuē (to speak) zhān (to observe) zhī (one) zhī (to know) zhōu (circuit) (foot)

Sounds same

táng (sugar)

Different tone

tǎng (to recline) tàng (collective for trips)

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Cities

唐山 Tangshan, Hebei