Correct
名堂
/ míngtang /
Strokes
Definition
item (in a program of entertainments)/trick (act of mischief)/worthwhile result/accomplishment/sth significant but not immediately apparent/sth more than meets the eye
Example
As a Noun
item; variety
1
Tā
他
zài
在
gǎo
搞
shénme
什么
míngtang
名堂
?
What is he up to?
2
Tāmen
他们
de
的
hūnlǐ
婚礼
míngtang
名堂
bùshǎo
不少
。
They have made a big do of their wedding.
3
Jīnnián
今年
xìjùjiē
戏剧节
de
的
míngtang
名堂
kě
可
zhēn
真
duō
多
。
There is an amazingly large repertoire at this year's theatre festival.
4
Guǐ
鬼
míngtang
名堂
dirty trick
As a Noun
achievement; outcome; result
5
Tā
他
kěndìng
肯定
gǎo
搞
bù
不
chū
出
shénme
什么
míngtang
名堂
lái
来
。
He will certainly accomplish nothing.
6
Wèn
问
chū
出
gè
个
míngtang
名堂
get sth out of sb's mouth
As a Noun
cause; reason; what lies behind sth
7
Tā
他
tūrán
突然
cízhí
辞职
,
zhè
这
lǐmiàn
里面
yīdìng
一定
yǒu
有
míngtáng
名堂
。
There must be something behind his sudden resignation.