酒店
HSK 2 (exam 2025)HSK 2 (2021)
酒店 (jiǔdiàn) · hotel
酒店 (jiǔdiàn) means “hotel”. It is written with 2 characters: 酒 (alcohol) + 店 (shop). It is an HSK 2 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 酒店 is built
The characters
酒 jiǔ · alcohol
What 酒 is made of
- 氵shuǐ — water
- 酉yǒu — wine
- 兀wù — weak
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 儿ér — child
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 兀wù — weak
Origin hint: A jar 酉 of wine 氵; 酉 also provides the pronunciation (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
店 diàn · shop
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)
Example sentences
我们住在一家酒店。Wǒmen zhù zài yī jiā jiǔdiàn.We are staying at a hotel.
酒店离机场远吗？Jiǔdiàn lí jīchǎng yuǎn ma?Is the hotel far from the airport?
Questions about 酒店
What does 酒店 mean?
酒店 (jiǔdiàn) means “hotel”.
How do you pronounce 酒店?
酒店 is pronounced jiǔdiàn.
Which HSK level is 酒店?
酒店 is in HSK 2 (exam 2025) and HSK 2 (2021).
Related words
- 红酒hóngjiǔred wine
- 啤酒píjiǔbeer
- 酒吧jiǔbābar
- 酒精jiǔjīngalcohol (ethanol)
- 酗酒xùjiǔto drink heavily
- 白酒báijiǔChinese white liquor
- 葡萄酒pútaojiǔwine
- 酒jiǔalcohol
- 饭店fàndiànrestaurant
- 商店shāngdiànshop
Learn 酒店 with its group
It is part of HSK 2 (2021) · Group 68: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.