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民宿

mínsù

Description

民宿是普通人家开的小旅馆,通常比大酒店便宜,也更有家的感觉。

A 民宿 is a small inn run by ordinary families, usually cheaper than big hotels and feels more like home.

很多人去旅游的时候喜欢住民宿,因为可以认识当地的主人。

Many people like to stay in 民宿 when traveling because they can meet the local hosts.

Meanings

民宿mínsù

a homestay; a small family-run guesthouse

我们在山里订了一家民宿。

We booked a guesthouse in the mountains.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    民 (people/civilian) + 宿 (lodging), literally "people's lodging."

  • Nuance

    warmer and smaller than 酒店 or 宾馆, often run by a local family.

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