庭院 (tíng yuàn) — courtyard, patio

Definition

Examples

• 这栋房子后面有一个漂亮的庭院。
  Zhè dòng fáng zi hòu miàn yǒu yí gè piào liang de tíng yuàn.
  There is a beautiful courtyard behind this house.
• 夏天我们喜欢在庭院里乘凉。
  Xià tiān wǒ men xǐ huan zài tíng yuàn lǐ chéng liáng.
  In summer, we like to cool off in the courtyard.
• 庭院的地面铺了青石板。
  tíng yuàn De dì miàn pù le qīng shí bǎn.
  The courtyard floor is paved with bluestone slabs.