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酒店
jiǔdiàn
Description
酒店是让人住的地方，很多人旅行的时候会住在酒店。
A 酒店 is a place where people stay; many people stay in a 酒店 when they travel.
在中国，酒店常常指大的宾馆，服务很好。
In China, 酒店 often refers to large hotels with very good service.
Meanings
酒店jiǔdiàn
hotel
我们今晚住在这家酒店。
We are staying at this hotel tonight.
酒店jiǔdiàn
restaurant or wine shop (older or regional usage)
他在一家小酒店吃饭。
He is eating at a small restaurant.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
酒 (wine/liquor) + 店 (shop); originally a place to drink, now mainly "hotel".
- Nuance
In mainland China 酒店 usually means a hotel; 饭店 can mean either hotel or restaurant.
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