庭 (tíng) means Courtyard (court - hall). Below are 18 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
法院明天开 庭 。
Fǎyuàn míngtiān kāitíng.
The court is in session tomorrow.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 法院
祝你们家 庭 美满。
Zhù nǐmen jiātíng měimǎn.
May your family life be happy and complete.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 美满
这个家 庭 一向勤俭。
Zhège jiātíng yíxiàng qínjiǎn.
This family has always been hardworking and thrifty.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 勤俭
家 庭 对孩子影响很大。
Jiātíng duì háizi yǐngxiǎng hěn dà.
The family has a big influence on children.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 家庭
他是这个家 庭 的支柱。
Tā shì zhège jiātíng de zhīzhù.
He is the mainstay of this family.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 支柱
律师在法 庭 上为他辩护。
Lǜshī zài fǎtíng shang wèi tā biànhù.
The lawyer defended him in court.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 辩护
他的家 庭 条件比较优越。
Tā de jiātíng tiáojiàn bǐjiào yōuyuè.
His family circumstances are rather privileged.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 优越
家 庭 成员之间要互相理解。
Jiātíng chéngyuán zhījiān yào hùxiāng lǐjiě.
Members of a family need to understand one another.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 成员
被告在法 庭 上进行了答辩。
Bèigào zài fǎtíng shang jìnxíng le dábiàn.
The defendant made his reply in court.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 答辩
他出生在一个贫困的家 庭 。
Tā chūshēng zài yí ge pínkùn de jiātíng.
He was born into a poor family.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 贫困
家 庭 的影响是潜移默化的。
Jiātíng de yǐngxiǎng shì qiányímòhuà de.
A family's influence works imperceptibly.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 潜移默化
教育在这个家 庭 中地位重要。
Jiàoyù zài zhège jiātíng zhōng dìwèi zhòngyào.
Education holds an important place in this family.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 地位
被告当 庭 承认了自己的错误。
Bèigào dāngtíng chéngrèn le zìjǐ de cuòwù.
The defendant admitted his error in open court.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 被告
他出身于一个普通的农民家 庭 。
Tā chūshēn yú yí ge pǔtōng de nóngmín jiātíng.
He came from an ordinary farming family.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 出身
这座庄园曾属于一个贵族家 庭 。
Zhè zuò zhuāngyuán céng shǔyú yí ge guìzú jiātíng.
This estate once belonged to a noble family.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 贵族
政府给低收入家 庭 发放住房补贴。
Zhèngfǔ gěi dī shōurù jiātíng fāfàng zhùfáng bǔtiē.
The government pays a housing allowance to low-income families.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 补贴
这种药非常昂贵,普通家 庭 负担不起。
Zhè zhǒng yào fēicháng ángguì, pǔtōng jiātíng fùdān bu qǐ.
This medicine is extremely expensive and an ordinary family cannot afford it.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 昂贵
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Words that contain 庭
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Questions about 庭
How is 庭 used in a sentence?
This page shows 18 sentences using 庭 (tíng, "Courtyard (court - hall)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Why do some sentences show 庭 inside a longer word?
Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 庭 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.
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The dictionary page for 庭 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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