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前庭 (qián tíng) — (architecture) front courtyard, parvis, vestibule of a building; (anatomy) vestibule (of the inner ear)

Definition

Literally 'front court' — in architecture, the courtyard or entrance space before a hall; in anatomy, the vestibule of the inner ear that controls balance.

noun
(architecture) front courtyardparvisvestibule of a building(anatomy) vestibule (of the inner ear)

Examples

  • 前庭。
    Zhè zuò lǎo zhái de qián tíng lǐ zhǒng le liǎng kē guì huā shù.
    Two osmanthus trees are planted in the front courtyard of this old residence.
  • 前庭。
    Nèi ěr zhōng de qián tíng shì wéi chí shēn tǐ píng héng de zhòng yào jié gòu.
    The vestibule in the inner ear is a crucial structure for maintaining body balance.
  • 。
    Yī shēng tōng guò jiǎn chá qián tíng gōng néng lái pàn duàn xuàn yùn de yuán yīn.
    Doctors check vestibular function to determine the cause of dizziness.

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