书店 (shū diàn) — how to say "bookstore" in Chinese

Measure word: 家 (jiā)

书店

Bookstore

noun

Character composition

书

book

店

shop

Radicals / Keys

广

Dotted cliff

#53 · yǎn · 3 strokes

乙

Second

#5 · yǐ · 1 stroke

Collocations

去书店

qù shū diàn

go to the bookstore

在书店

zài shū diàn

at the bookstore

书店买书

shū diàn mǎi shū

buy books at the bookstore

Examples

这家书店有很多中文书。

This bookstore has many Chinese books.

我去书店。

I go to the bookstore.

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 书店 (shū diàn) — bookstore

[shū diàn-] Shuna loves reading. One day she took her favorite book (书) and went to a little BOOKSTORE 书店 for new stories. There she found a whole shelf of fairy tales and happily carried a new book home. 📚🏪

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "bookstore" in Chinese?

"bookstore" in Chinese is 书店 (shū diàn).

What does 书店 mean in English?

书店 (shū diàn) means "Bookstore".

How is 书店 pronounced?

It is pronounced shū diàn (written as shu dian, shudian). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "bookstore" in Chinese characters?

It is written 书店.

What HSK 3.0 level is 书店?

书店 is on the HSK 3.0 level 1 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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