閮 (tíng) - A place name & a surname

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tíng ｜ 14 strokes ｜ radical:

婷婉

閮 · tíng

A place name;

a surname;

also used in some dialects to mean 'here' or 'this place'.

A place namea surnamealso used in some dialects to mean 'here'

Usage highlights

Tíng place nameTíng surnamecome herethis placeTíng familyTíng village

Synonyms

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He comes from a place called Tíng (閮).
  • In local dialect, they say 'come here' (來閮).
  • Mr. Tíng (閮先生) is our guest.
  • The Tíng family (閮家) has lived here for generations.

Collocations

  • Tíng place name(閮)
  • Tíng surname(閮姓)
  • come here(來閮)
  • this place(此閮)
  • Tíng family(閮家)
  • Tíng village(閮村)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used as a place name in certain regions of China.
  • Also functions as a rare surname with limited distribution.
  • In some southern Chinese dialects, used colloquially to mean 'here' or 'this place'.

FAQ