Yin Collection, Lower Volume Radical: Long stride (yǐn) 廷 Kangxi strokes: 7 Page 353, Entry 02 Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): Pronounced ting. Collected Rhymes (Jiyun), Rhymes Compilation (Yunhui), and Orthodox Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced ting. Explanation of Writing (Shuowen): The court center. Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): The royal court. Analects (Lunyu): As in the ancestral temple or the royal court. Commentary (Shu): The royal court is the place where government policies are announced. Explanatory Text (Shiwen): Ting means to stop; a place where people gather. Also, Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): Correct. Rhymes Compilation (Yunhui): Straight. Also, Broad Rhymes (Guangyun): Ting means level. Also, Tingwei (Court Justice), a government title. History of the Former Han (Qianhan): Hundred Officials Table: Tingwei was a title during the Qin Dynasty. Annotation: Ting means level; handling legal cases requires fairness, hence this title was used. Also, Broad Rhymes (Guangyun), Rhymes Compilation (Yunhui), and Orthodox Rhymes (Zhengyun): Pronounced ting (falling tone). The meaning is the same.