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店 (diàn)

Meaning:

shop, store; inn, hotel

HSK 2

Frequency: #2140

Pinyin: diàn

Strokes: 8

Radical: 广

How to Write 店 - 8 Strokes

Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step

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About "店" in Chinese

The Chinese character 店 (diàn) means "shop, store; inn, hotel". It is classified as an HSK 2 character, making it essential for beginners. This character is written with 8 strokes. Common words containing 店 include: 冰店, 分店, 商店.

📚 Words and Phrases with 店

Common words containing this character

冰店 bing1 dian4

dessert parlor serving mainly cold sweets (esp. shaved ice) (Tw)

分店 fen1 dian4

branch (of a chain store)

商店 shang1 dian4

夜店 ye4 dian4

客店 ke4 dian4

小店 xiao3 dian4

店主 dian4 zhu3

店伙 dian4 huo3

张店 Zhang1 dian4

Zhangdian District of Zibo city 淄博市[Zi1 bo2 shi4], Shandong

投店 tou2 dian4

to stop at a hostel

📜 Etymology

Type: Phono-semantic

Origin: building

Semantic component: 广

Phonetic component: 占

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "店"?: The pinyin is diàn
How many strokes does "店" have?: It has 8 strokes
What does "店" mean?: shop, store; inn, hotel
What is the radical of "店"?: The radical is "广"