粵

朝ciu4廷ting4

ciu4 ting4cháo tíng

English

  1. court
  2. imperial household
  3. dynasty
  4. an old royal government in the East Asian cultural sphere; or the palace where the King lives and the royal government operates

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 漢字文化圈裏面,皇帝制度下嘅中央政府;或者有皇帝居住,中央政府辦公嘅主要地方(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 朝廷入面守衞森嚴,你咳一聲都會畀人聽到。

    The royal government is heavily guarded. You will be heard if you cough, even just once.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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