代客泊车

代客泊車

dàikèbóchē

phrase

Meanings

1 valet parking
2 to park a car on behalf of a guest

Characters

Examples

酒店提供免费代客泊车。

Jiǔdiàn tígōng miǎnfèi dàikèbóchē.

The hotel offers complimentary valet parking.

门口有代客泊车服务。

Ménkǒu yǒu dàikèbóchē fúwù.

There's valet parking at the entrance.

Tips

memory

Decompose: 代 'on behalf of' + 客 'guest' + 泊车 'park a car'. 泊 (bó) literally means 'moor a boat' — the 'park' meaning is a borrowing from Cantonese 泊車, where it picked up the parking sense from English 'park'.

Stroke Order

代 dài

客 kè

泊 bó

车 chē