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柜台

櫃台
guìtái
noun HSK 7 #6,767

Measure Word

一个柜台 gè

Meanings

  1. 1 counter
  2. 2 service desk
  3. 3 shop counter

Characters

柜
guì
cabinet; counter
台
tái
platform; stand
A cabinet-like platform for transactions.

Examples

请到三号柜台办理。
Qǐng dào sān hào guìtái bànlǐ.
Please go to counter number three to process.
柜台后面站着一位售货员。
Guìtái hòumiàn zhàn zhe yī wèi shòuhuòyuán.
A salesperson is standing behind the counter.
银行柜台的工作人员很耐心。
Yínháng guìtái de gōngzuò rényuán hěn nàixīn.
The bank counter staff are very patient.

Tips

usage
Used for bank counters, shop counters, hotel front desks, and service desks. In finance, 柜台交易 (over-the-counter trading) is a technical term.

Stroke Order

柜 guì
台 tái