| 廷 | tíng | palace courtyard |
| 朝廷 | cháo tíng | court; imperial household; dynasty |
| 阿根廷 | Ā gēn tíng | Argentina |
| 宫廷 | gōng tíng | court (of king or emperor) |
| 伍廷芳 | Wǔ Tíng fāng | Wu Tingfang (1842-1922), diplomat and lawyer |
| 陆荣廷 | Lù Róng tíng | Lu Rongting (1858-1928), provincial governor of Guangxi under the Qing, subsequently leader of old Guangxi warlord faction |
| 廷尉 | Tīng Wèi | Commandant of Justice in Imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers 九卿 |
| 廷巴克图 | Tíng bā kè tú | Timbuktoo (town and historical cultural center in Mali, a World Heritage site) |
| 廷布 | Tíng bù | Thimphu, capital of Bhutan |
| 廷试 | tíng shì | court examination, the top grade imperial exam |
| 张廷玉 | Zhāng Tíng yù | Zhang Tingyu (1672-1755), Qing politician, senior minister to three successive emperors, oversaw compilation of History of the Ming dynasty 明史 and the Kangxi dictionary 康熙字典 |
| 教廷 | jiào tíng | the Papacy; the Vatican; the Church government; Holy See |
| 教廷大使 | jiào tíng dà shǐ | an ambassador of the church; an Apostolic Nuncio (from the Vatican) |
| 昆廷 | Kūn tíng | Quentin (name) |
| 清廷 | Qīng tíng | the Qing court (as government of China) |
| 罗马教廷 | Luó mǎ jiào tíng | the Church (as Royal Court); the Holy See; the Vatican |
| 西斯廷 | Xī sī tíng | Sistine (Chapel); also written 西斯汀 |
| 谢长廷 | Xiè Cháng tíng | Frank Chang-ting Hsieh (1946-), Taiwanese DPP politician, mayor of Kaohsiung 1998-2005 |
| 鲍罗廷 | Bào luó tíng | Borodin (name); Alexander Porfirevich Borodin (1833-1887), Russian chemist and composer |