客栈

客棧
kèzhàn
noun #25,128

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 inn; tavern
  2. 2 traditional guest house; hostel

Examples

Lǚxíngzhě zài shān jiǎo xià de kèzhàn zhù le yī yè.
The traveler stayed one night at the inn at the foot of the mountain.
Gǔzhèn lǐ yǒu hěn duō fēnggé gèyì de jīngpǐn kèzhàn.
The ancient town has many boutique inns with different styles.

Tips

culture
客栈 originally referred to traditional roadside inns in imperial China where merchants and travelers would rest. Today it often evokes a rustic, charming aesthetic and is used by boutique accommodations in tourist areas.

Stroke Order

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