No. 1,464 in Chinese
庭
"庭" means "courtyard" or "court."
In a sentence
庭院里的花开得很漂亮。
The flowers in the courtyard bloom beautifully.
In this sentence, '庭' refers to 'courtyard', representing an outdoor area enclosed within a building or walls.
法庭上大家都保持安静。
Everyone keeps quiet in the courtroom.
Here, '庭' is part of the compound '法庭', referring to a courtroom where legal proceedings occur.
家庭是人们最重要的归属感来源。
Family is the most important source of a sense of belonging for people.
In this example, '庭' is used in the compound '家庭', meaning family, emphasizing the social aspect of a household.
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