馆里

館裏

guǎnlǐ

phrase #23,849

Meanings

1 inside the building / hall / guesthouse / restaurant (depending on context)

Characters

hall / building / guesthouse / restaurant

inside / within

Examples

HSK 7-9

博物馆里陈列着许多古代文物。

Bówùguǎn lǐ chénliè zhe xǔduō gǔdài wénwù.

The museum has many ancient artefacts on display inside.

HSK 7-9

大使馆里的工作人员都很友善。

Dàshǐguǎn lǐ de gōngzuò rényuán dōu hěn yǒushàn.

The staff inside the embassy are all very friendly.

HSK 7-9

餐馆里座无虚席。

Cānguǎn lǐ zuòwúxūxí.

Every seat in the restaurant was taken.

Tips

grammar

馆里 is not a fixed compound but a positional phrase: 馆 (hall/building/establishment) + 里 (inside). The full context of the sentence always names what kind of 馆 is meant. Common types: 博物馆 (museum), 餐馆 (restaurant), 大使馆 (embassy), 图书馆 (library).

Stroke Order

馆 guǎn

里 lǐ