庭 tíng court
court; courtyard
How to remember 庭: 广 broad + 廷 court = court. When the rain stops, the kids leave the broad arcade and race across the court, splashing through every puddle in the court.
Component breakdown
庭 = 广 broad + 廷 court
- 广 broad
- 廷 court
When the rain stops, the kids leave the broad arcade and race across the court, splashing through every puddle in the court.
How it is used
- 'Courtyard, hall; (law) court'. 家庭 (jiātíng) = family/household is the core word: 幸福的家庭 (xìngfú de jiātíng) a happy family.
- 法庭 (fǎtíng) = a court of law; 开庭 (kāitíng) = to open/hold a court session.
- 前庭 / 庭院 (tíngyuàn) = a courtyard.