Keyword
courtyard
- Frequency
- #1656
- Strokes
- 6
Readings
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Mnemonic
廴 (place) gives the meaning.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in characters
Used in vocabulary
阿根廷
Argentina
朝廷
court; imperial household; dynasty
宫廷
court (of king or emperor)
廷
palace courtyard
清廷
the Qing court (as government of China)
教廷
the Papacy; the Vatican; the Holy See
谢长廷
Frank Chang-ting Hsieh (1946-), Taiwanese DPP politician, mayor of Kaohsiung 1998-2005
伍廷芳
Wu Tingfang (1842-1922), diplomat and lawyer
鲍罗廷
Borodin (name); Alexander Porfirevich Borodin (1833-1887), Russian chemist and composer
陆荣廷
Lu Rongting (1858-1928), provincial governor of Guangxi under the Qing, subsequently leader of old Guangxi warlord faction
张廷玉
Zhang Tingyu (1672-1755), Qing politician, senior minister to three successive emperors, oversaw compilation of History of the Ming Dynasty 明史 (Míngshǐ) and the Kangxi Dictionary 康熙字典 (KāngxīZìdiǎn)
昆廷
Quentin (name)
廷尉
chief judicial officer in imperial China
西斯廷
Sistine (Chapel); also written 西斯汀
内廷
place at the imperial court, where emperor handled government affairs, gave orders etc
廷布
Thimphu, capital of Bhutan
廷试
court examination, the top grade imperial exam