HSK 5

法院 (fǎyuàn) — how to say "court" in Chinese

法院

Court, law court

noun

Character composition

法

law

院

institution, courtyard

Radicals / Keys

水

Water

#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes

阜

Mound

#170 · fù · 8 strokes

Collocations

去法院

qù fǎyuàn

go to court

地方法院

dìfāng fǎyuàn

local court

Examples

这个案件已经提交到地方法院进行审理。

This case has been submitted to the local court for trial.

去法院。

To go to court.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

Court in Chinese meaning

"court" in Chinese is 法院 (fǎyuàn).

What does 法院 mean in English?

法院 (fǎyuàn) means "Court, law court".

How is 法院 pronounced?

It is pronounced fǎyuàn (written as fayuan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "court" in Chinese characters?

It is written 法院: 法 has 8 strokes, 院 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 法院?

法院 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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