廷

tíng

t+íng·2nd tone

palace courtyard

Radical: 廴 Strokes: 6

Structure: Bottom-left surroundFrequency: Less common

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Character Decomposition

廷=廴+壬

Etymology

place

Meanings

palace courtyard

tíng

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Words with 廷 100 total

the Papacy; the Vatican; the Holy See教廷Jiào tíng place at the imperial court, where emperor handled government affairs, gave orders etc内廷nèi tíng

Idioms with 廷 5 total Chain

(idiom) to criticize to one's face and argue at court; to remonstrate frankly and boldly面折廷争miàn zhé tíng zhēng