店
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inn; old-style hotel (CL:家[jia1]); (bound form) shop; store
- HSK 3.0
- Level 1
- Old HSK
- Level 1
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 广 +5
- Structure
- Upper-left enclosure 左上包
- Traditional
- 店
- Common rank
- #710
- Unicode
- U+5E97
Sound it out + + =
Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
Words with 店
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 书店 | bookstore; CL:家[jia1] | |
| 商店 | store; shop; CL:家[jia1] | |
| 饭店 | restaurant; hotel; CL:家[jia1] | |
| 小店区 | Xiaodian, a district of Taiyuan City 太原市[Tai4 yuan2 Shi4], Shanxi | |
| 新店市 | Xindian or Hsintien city in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan | |
| 前不巴村，后不巴店 | see 前不著村，後不著店|前不着村，后不着店[qian2 bu4 zhao2 cun1 , hou4 bu4 zhao2 dian4] | |
| 理发店 | barbershop; hairdresser's; CL:家[jia1] | |
| 店小二 | (old) (in a tavern or inn etc) waiter; attendant | |
| 新华书店 | Xinhua Bookstore, China's largest bookstore chain | |
| 三联书店 | Joint Publishing, bookstore chain and publisher, founded in Hong Kong in 1948 | |
| 普兰店区 | Pulandian, a district of Dalian City 大連市|大连市[Da4 lian2 Shi4], Liaoning | |
| 开黑店 | lit. to open an inn that kills and robs guests (esp. in traditional fiction); fig. to carr… | |
| 面包店 | bakery; CL:家[jia1] | |
| 实体店 | brick and mortar business; physical (rather than online) retail store | |
| 前不着村，后不着店 | lit. no village ahead and no inn behind (idiom); fig. to be stranded in the middle of nowh… | |
| 五金店 | hardware store; ironmonger's store | |
| 板门店 | Panmunjeom, the Joint Security Area in the Korean demilitarized zone | |
| 长城饭店 | Great Wall Hotel (Beijing Sheraton 喜來登|喜来登) | |
| 小吃店 | snack bar; lunch room; CL:家[jia1] | |
| 马店 | inn that also provides facilities for visitors' horses |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 占 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 占 sound part | to divine; to observe; to versify | |
| 点 | dot, point, speck | |
| 战 | war, fighting, battle | |
| 站 | stand, station; to halt, to stand; website; measure word for stands and stations | |
| 贴 | to stick, to paste; attached; allowance, subsidy | |
| 钻 | diamond; to bore, to drill, to pierce | |
| 黏 | to stick to; glutinous, sticky; glue | |
| 沾 | to moisten, to soak, to wet; to touch | |
| 粘 | viscous, sticky, mucous, glutinous | |
| 毡 | felt; rug, carpet | |
| 砧 | anvil, flat stone | |
| 玷 | character flaw; a flaw in a gem | |
| 坫 | a stand on which to replace goblets after drinking | |
| 苫 | rush or straw matting | |
| 飐 | to sway in the wind | |
| 扂 | door latch | |
| 鲇 | sheatfish; Parasilurus asotus |