Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
顾客
gùkè
Description
顾客就是买东西或者用服务的人。
A 顾客 is someone who buys things or uses services.
在商店里，工作人员会对顾客说“欢迎光临”。
In a store, staff say 'Welcome' to 顾客.
Meanings
顾客gùkè
customer; client; shopper
这家店的顾客很多。
This store has many customers.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
顾 (to look after/patronize) + 客 (guest), literally a guest one attends to.
- Nuance
顾客 is more formal than 客人 and refers specifically to buyers or clients.
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