Chinese Word: 店 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

店HSK 1

Pinyin: diàn

English Definition: inn; shop; store; Classifiers: 家

Chinese Definition:
①售卖货物的铺子：店铺。店员。店主。店肆。店堂。商店。书店。
②旅馆：客店。旅店。

Total strokes: 8; Radical: 广

Pictophonetic:占 indicates the sound; 广 (building) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿸ Surround from upper left
- 广 [ guǎng ] broad, vast, wide; building, house
- 占 [ zhàn ] to divine; to observe; to versify

Similar Characters: 启应

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饭店HSK 1	fàn diàn	restaurant; hotel; Classifiers: 家
商店HSK 1	shāng diàn	store; shop; Classifiers: 家
酒店	jiǔ diàn	wine shop; pub (public house); hotel; restaurant; (Tw) hostess club
书店	shū diàn	bookstore; Classifiers: 家
药店	yào diàn	pharmacy

1		tā 她 zǒu dào 走到 shāng diàn 商店。 She walked to the store.
2		wǒ 我 yào 要 qù 去 shāng diàn 商店。 I am going to the store.
3		wǒ men 我们 qù 去 fàn diàn 饭店 chī fàn 吃饭。 We go to a restaurant to eat.
4		shāng diàn 商店 míng tiān 明天 9 diǎn 点 kāi mén 开门。 The store opens at 9:00 am tomorrow.
5		wǒ 我 xiǎng 想 zhǎo dào 找到 yì jiā 一家 jiǔ diàn 酒店。 I want to find a hotel.

1		tā 她 zǒu dào 走到 shāng diàn 商店。 She walked to the store.
2		wǒ 我 yào 要 qù 去 shāng diàn 商店。 I am going to the store.
3		wǒ men 我们 qù 去 fàn diàn 饭店 chī fàn 吃饭。 We go to a restaurant to eat.
4		shāng diàn 商店 míng tiān 明天 9 diǎn 点 kāi mén 开门。 The store opens at 9:00 am tomorrow.
5		wǒ 我 xiǎng 想 zhǎo dào 找到 yì jiā 一家 jiǔ diàn 酒店。 I want to find a hotel.