法庭

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Meaning and Usage

"法庭" specifically refers to the physical place where legal trials and hearings occur. It is a formal term used in legal contexts to denote the courtroom or tribunal.

Common Contexts

You will often hear "法庭" in news reports, legal discussions, or when talking about court cases. It emphasizes the official setting of judicial proceedings.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 法庭 (in court): used to describe actions or events happening during a trial.
  • 法庭判决 (court judgment): refers to the decision made by the court.
  • (appear in court): a common verb phrase related to attending the court.

Usage Notes

"法庭" is more formal and specific than just "法院" (court as an institution). It focuses on the courtroom itself rather than the court system. Avoid confusing it with "法院," which can refer to the entire judicial institution.

Summary

Use "法庭" when you want to highlight the location or setting of legal proceedings, especially in formal or written contexts.

Example Sentences

In the courtroom, the lawyer defended the defendant.

The case will be heard in court next week.

The court's judgment is binding on both parties.