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店 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
店 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
店 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
店 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
店 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
店 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
店 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
店 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
店 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
店 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

店 Stroke Order — How to Write 店

Stroke Order

店 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 广, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

店 Radical and Character Components

Components:广占

店 is a phono-semantic compound: 广 (building) carries the meaning, while 占 indicates the sound.

Radical: 广 + 5 more strokes

店 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • diàn

Meanings of 店 in Chinese

1

diàn店

A shop or store where goods or services are sold.
我喜欢在周末去书店看书。
I like to go to the bookstore to read on weekends.
an inn; a small hotel
我们找了一家舒适的旅店休息。
We found a comfortable inn to rest.

Common Words and Phrases with 店

1
diàn店dōng东
Shop or hotel owner; innkeeper.
小伙子向店东询问了当地的特色小吃。
The young man asked the shop owner about local specialty snacks.
2
diàn店huǒ伙
shop clerk or assistant, especially in a restaurant, inn, or tavern
店伙麻利地收拾着桌子，准备迎接下一批客人
The attendant quickly cleared the tables, ready to welcome the next group of customers.
3
diàn店jiā家
shop owner
我们问店家有没有新鲜的鱼。
We asked the shopkeeper if they had any fresh fish.
4
diàn店miàn面
shop front; storefront
这家新开的咖啡馆店面设计得很吸引人。
The storefront design of this newly opened cafe is very attractive.
5
diàn店pù铺
shop
这家新开的店铺提供各种手工艺品，吸引了许多顾客。
This newly opened shop offers a variety of handicrafts and attracts many customers.
6
diàn店qián钱
Inn expense or accommodation fee for an inn/hotel.
结账时，我才发现店钱比预想的要高。
When checking out, I realized the lodging fee was higher than expected.
7
diàn店táng堂
the main business area or hall of a shop/store
这家新开的超市店堂宽敞明亮，购物环境非常舒适。
The sales floor of this newly opened supermarket is spacious and bright, and the shopping environment is very comfortable.
8
diàn店xiǎo小èr二
A waiter or boy servant, especially in an old inn or restaurant.
顾客一进门，店小二就热情地迎了上去，招呼道:'客官里边请!'
As soon as the customer entered, the waiter enthusiastically went up to greet them, saying: 'Please come in, honored guest!'
9
diàn店yuán员
A person who works in a shop or store, assisting customers.
我问了店员关于那件衬衫的尺码。
I asked the shop assistant about the size of that shirt.
10
diàn店zhǔ主
A shopkeeper; the owner of a retail store.
店主热情地向顾客介绍了新到的商品。
The shop owner enthusiastically introduced the newly arrived products to the customers.
11
diàn店zǐ子
A dialectal term for a shop, store, inn, or hotel.
我们找了半天，才在这条老街上发现一家不错的店子可以吃饭。
After searching for a long time, we finally found a good shop to eat at on this old street.

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Questions about 店

What does 店 mean in Chinese?

店 (diàn) means “an inn” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 店?

店 is pronounced diàn in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 店 have?

店 has 8 strokes.

How do you write 店?

店 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 广. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 店?

The radical of 店 is 广, and 店 is a phono-semantic compound.