专柜

專櫃
zhuānguì
noun HSK 7-9 #33,363

Meanings

  1. 1 store counter (for a specific brand)
  2. 2 dedicated retail counter or section

Characters

Literally 'specialized counter' - a dedicated brand counter within a department store.

Examples

HSK 3
Zhuānguì de jiàgé bǐ wǎngshàng guì.
Counter prices are more expensive than online.
HSK 4
Zhè kuǎn bāo zài shāngchǎng zhuānguì yǒu mài.
This bag is sold at the brand counter in the mall.
HSK 7-9
Tā zài huàzhuāngpǐn zhuānguì gōngzuò.
She works at a cosmetics counter.

Tips

usage
专柜 specifically means the official brand counter inside a department store - it implies authenticity and premium pricing. In Chinese shopping culture, 专柜正品 ('counter genuine goods') is a common phrase sellers use to prove their products are authentic, not counterfeit.

Stroke Order

zhuān
guì