HSK 2 · Eating out

酒店

jiǔ diàn

hotel; restaurant

Stroke order of 酒店

2 characters, 18 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

酒 · 10 strokes 店 · 8 strokes

Memory trick

酒 is a jar-poured liquid and 店 is a shop 广 with divination 占: a drink-shop for guests.

Parts: 酒 alcohol + 店 shop

The characters in 酒店

酒 jiǔ — alcohol; wine (10 strokes)
店 diàn — shop; store (8 strokes)

Example sentence

我们住在一家酒店。

We are staying in a hotel.

Words with 酒

酒alcohol; wine 啤酒beer 红酒red wine

Words with 店

饭店restaurant; hotel 商店shop; store 书店bookstore 药店pharmacy 店shop; store

More words: Eating out

饭馆restaurant 菜单menu 中餐Chinese food 西餐Western food 早餐breakfast 午餐lunch 晚餐dinner 外卖takeaway; delivery food 请客to treat; to invite 干杯cheers; to drink a toast 做饭to cook 服务service; to serve

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