法庭

• 拼音: fǎ tíng
• 汉字拆解: 法 = 氵 (water) + 去 — law (flowing equally like water); 庭 = 广 (shelter) + 廷 (court)

含义

Court; courtroom; tribunal. A judicial body where legal cases are heard and judgments are made.

The physical courtroom and the abstract concept of judicial proceedings. Related terms: 出庭 (appear in court), 法庭审判 (court trial), 民事法庭 (civil court), 刑事法庭 (criminal court), 法官 (judge). In China, 法院 is the court as an institution, while 法庭 refers to the actual courtroom or hearing.

例句

1. 双方律师在法庭上激烈辩论，法官不得不多次制止。
2. 他被传唤到法庭上作证，紧张得说话都结巴了。
3. 这起案件将于下周在法庭公开审理。

用法指南

语境: legal, justice, trials

语气: serious

正确说法

• 这件事最后闹到了法庭。(This matter eventually ended up in court.)
• 法庭判决被告赔偿原告损失。(The court ruled that the defendant must compensate the plaintiff for losses.)

错误说法

• 把法院和法庭混用 (Don't confuse 法院 (court as institution) with 法庭 (courtroom/hearing) — 法院 is the building/organization, 法庭 is where trials happen)

起源与历史

Compound of 法 (law) + 庭 (hall, court). 庭 originally referred to a government hall or courtyard.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal