店
店 (diàn) means “shop”. It is made of 广 + 占 and has 8 strokes, and is an HSK 1 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
Break 店 into its parts
What 店 is made of
- 广 guǎng — broad
- 丶 — dot
- 厂 chǎng — cliff
- 占 zhàn — to divine
- ⺊ — structural part
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- ⺊ — structural part
Origin hint: 广 gives the meaning, 占 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
店 stroke order
Example sentences
这家店的东西很便宜。Zhè jiā diàn de dōngxi hěn piányi.Things in this shop are cheap.
这个店几点开门？Zhège diàn jǐ diǎn kāimén?What time does this shop open?
Words with 店
Also built with 广
- 唐tángthe Tang dynasty
- 席xíseat
- 庄zhuāngvillage
- 庆qìngto congratulate
- 庇bìcover
- 床chuángbed
- 序xùorder
- 库kùarmory
- 应yīngshould
- 底dǐbottom
- 庙miàotemple
- 府fǔprefect
Quick facts
| Pinyin | diàn |
|---|---|
| Meaning | shop; store |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Radical | 广 (dotted cliff, #53) |
| Pattern | Top-left wrap |
| HSK | HSK 1 (exam 2025) · HSK 2 (2021) |
Questions about 店
What does 店 mean?
店 (diàn) means “shop; store”.
How many strokes does 店 have?
店 has 8 strokes.
What is the radical of 店?
The radical of 店 is 广 (guǎng, “dotted cliff”), Kangxi radical number 53.
What parts make up 店?
店 is made of 广 (broad) and 占 (to divine).
Which HSK level is 店?
店 is in HSK 1 (exam 2025) and HSK 2 (2021).
Learn 店 with its group
It is part of HSK 2 (2021) · Group 50: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.