公堂

Traditional form:

公堂

Pinyin (reading):

gōngtáng

Definitions:

• law court
• hall (in castle)
• CL:家 (jiā)

Characters:

• 公 - fair, equitable; public; duke
• 堂 - hall, large room; government office; cousins

Traditional characters:

• 公 - fair, equitable; public; duke
• 堂 - hall, large room; government office; cousins