- 满堂红 mǎntánghóng success across the boardVictory in everything one touches; widespread prosperity
- 满堂彩 mǎntángcǎi unanimous applauseunanimous applause or a standing ovation from the entire audience; universal acclaim
- 满堂灌 mǎntángguàn crammingA teaching method where the teacher lectures for the entire class period and students listen passively, leaving no room for interaction; rote learning.
- 金玉满堂 jīnyùmǎntáng to have a house full of richesliterally meaning gold and jade fill the hall; used to describe possessing great wealth or an abundance of knowledge
- 子孙满堂 zǐsūnmǎntáng to have many descendantsTo be blessed with many children and grandchildren