铺子 (pùzi): small shop

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一家铺子 jiā

HSK 7-9

街边有一家卖糖葫芦的小铺子。

Jiē biān yǒu yījiā mài tánghúlú de xiǎo pùzi.

There is a small shop on the street selling candied hawthorn.

HSK 7-9

他在胡同里开了一家铺子，卖茶叶和点心。

Tā zài hútòng lǐ kāi le yījiā pùzi, mài cháyè hé diǎnxīn.

He opened a small shop in the hutong selling tea and snacks.

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铺子 is a colloquial, informal word for a small shop, often evoking traditional or old-fashioned settings. More neutral alternatives include 商店 or 店铺.

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