伙计 伙計 huǒ ji partner / fellow / mate / waiter / servant / shop assistant syn 第 dì (prefix indicating ordinal number, as in 第六[di4-liu4] "sixth") / (literary) grades in which successful candidates in the imperial examinations were placed / (old) residence of a high official / (literary) but / however / (literary) only / just syn 酒店 jiǔ diàn wine shop / pub (public house) / hotel / restaurant / (Tw) hostess club syn 则 則 zé (literary) (conjunction used to express contrast with a previous clause) but / then / (bound form) standard / norm / (bound form) principle / (literary) to imitate / to follow / classifier for written items syn 商店 shāng diàn store / shop / CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4] syn 关闭 關閉 guān bì to close / to shut (a window etc) / (of a shop, school etc) to shut down syn 关门 關門 guān mén to close a door / to lock a door / (of a shop etc) to close (for the night, or permanently) syn 上门 上門 shàng mén to drop in / to visit / to lock a door / (of a shop) to close / to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family syn 咖啡店 kā fēi diàn café / coffee shop syn 酒馆 酒館 jiǔ guǎn tavern / pub / wine shop syn 咖啡馆 咖啡館 kā fēi guǎn café / coffee shop / CL:家[jia1] syn 店主 diàn zhǔ shop owner syn 招牌 zhāo pai signboard / shop sign / reputation of a business syn 打烊 dǎ yàng to close shop in the evening / also pr. [da3 yang2] syn 店铺 店鋪 diàn pù store / shop syn 店员 店員 diàn yuán shop assistant / salesclerk / salesperson syn 烟火 煙火 yān huǒ smoke and fire / cooked food / (literary) beacon fire / (literary) descendants / posterity syn 幌子 huǎng zi shop sign / signboard / (fig.) pretense syn 星巴克 xīng bā kè Starbucks, US coffee shop chain 污秽 污穢 wū huì (literary) dirty / filthy / (literary) dirt / filth syn 花店 huā diàn flower shop 快餐店 kuài cān diàn fast food shop syn 免税 免稅 miǎn shuì not liable to taxation (of monastery, imperial family etc) / tax free / duty free (shop) 发廊 髮廊 fà láng hair salon / hairdresser's shop / CL:家[jia1],間|间[jian1] syn 朦胧 朦朧 méng lóng (literary) (of moonlight) dim / (literary) murky / indistinct syn 货架 貨架 huò jià shelf for goods / shop shelf 修理厂 修理廠 xiū lǐ chǎng repair shop 窈窕 yǎo tiǎo (literary) (of a woman) graceful and refined / comely / (esp.) slender / slim / (literary) (of a bower, a mountain stream or a boudoir within a palace etc) secluded syn 店面 diàn miàn shop front 门面 門面 mén mian shop front / facade / CL:間|间[jian1] / prestige syn 铺子 鋪子 pù zi store / shop syn 下放 xià fàng to delegate / to decentralize / to demote a party cadre to work on the shop floor or in the countryside syn 踌躇 躊躇 chóu chú to hesitate / (literary) to pace back and forth / (literary) self-satisfied syn 先祖 xiān zǔ (literary) my deceased grandfather / (literary) ancestors syn 印刷厂 印刷廠 yìn shuā chǎng printing house / print shop 商铺 商舖 shāng pù shop / store 零售店 líng shòu diàn shop / retail store 裁缝店 裁縫店 cái féng diàn tailor's shop syn 营业员 營業員 yíng yè yuán clerk / shop assistant / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 店家 diàn jiā (old) shopkeeper / innkeeper / (dialect) shop / store syn 斐然 fěi rán (literary) of great literary talent / (literary) (of achievements etc) brilliant / outstanding syn 文采 wén cǎi literary talent / literary grace / rich and bright colors syn 老字号 老字號 lǎo zì hào shop, firm, or brand of merchandise with a long-established reputation 钱庄 錢莊 qián zhuāng old-style money shop (a type of private bank that first appeared in the Ming dynasty, flourished in the Qing, and was phased out after 1949) / (in recent times) informal financial company, often operating at the edges of what is legal syn 文体 文體 wén tǐ genre of writing / literary form / style / literary recreation and sporting activities 他日 tā rì (literary) some day / (literary) days in the past syn 收市 shōu shì to close the market (for the day) / to close (a market, shop etc) for business 惺忪 xīng sōng drowsy-eyed / (literary) wavering / indecisive / (literary) awake / conscious / clearheaded syn 专营店 專營店 zhuān yíng diàn exclusive agency / franchised shop / authorized store 周章 zhōu zhāng (literary) effort / trouble / pains (to get sth done) / (literary) frightened / terrified 名士 míng shì (old) a person of literary talent / a celebrity (esp. a distinguished literary person having no official post) syn 字号 字號 zì hao character size / font size / fame / reputation / shop / name of a shop 彪炳 biāo bǐng (literary) (of deeds, accomplishments etc) to shine brightly (in the annals of history etc) / (literary) outstanding / splendid / glorious 导购 導購 dǎo gòu shopper's guide / shop assistant / sales staff 开店 開店 kāi diàn to open shop 逛街 guàng jiē to take a walk / to window-shop / to stroll down the street 所见 所見 suǒ jiàn (literary) what one sees / (literary) opinion / view 网店 網店 wǎng diàn online shop 咖啡厅 咖啡廳 kā fēi tīng coffee shop syn 达人 達人 dá rén (coll.) expert / connoisseur / guru / enthusiast / geek (influenced by Japanese 達人 "tatsujin" c. 2000) / (literary) sensible person / person who understands life / (literary) optimist 眉宇 méi yǔ (literary) forehead / (literary) countenance / features syn 网上商店 wǎng shàng shāng diàn virtual shop 东瀛 東瀛 dōng yíng (literary) East China Sea / (literary) Japan syn 揭牌 jiē pái to unveil the plaque for (a school, shop, stadium etc) / to inaugurate / to officially open 惺惺 xīng xīng (literary) awake / (literary) intelligent / clever 顾盼 顧盼 gù pàn (literary) to look around / (literary) to care for syn 茶庄 茶莊 chá zhuāng tea shop 婵娟 嬋娟 chán juān (literary) beautiful woman / (literary) lovely / graceful / (literary) the moon syn 帘幕 lián mù hanging screen / curtain over shop door (for privacy and serving as advertisement) syn 女店员 女店員 nǚ diàn yuán salesgirl / female shop assistant 咖啡室 kā fēi shì coffee shop 整饬 整飭 zhěng chì (literary) to put in good order / to make shipshape / (literary) orderly / neat / tidy syn 睚眦 睚眥 yá zì (literary) to glare in anger / (literary) (fig.) a small grievance syn 店 diàn inn / old-style hotel (CL:家[jia1]) / (bound form) shop / store syn 聊 liáo (coll.) to chat / (literary) temporarily / for a while / (literary) somewhat / slightly / (literary) to depend upon syn 勒 lè (literary) bridle / halter / headstall / to rein in / to compel / to force / (literary) to carve / to engrave / (literary) to command / to lead (an army etc) / (physics) lux (abbr. for 勒克斯[le4ke4si1]) syn 铺 鋪 pù plank bed / place to sleep / shop / store / (old) relay station syn 柯 kē (literary) branch / stem / stalk / (literary) ax handle syn 馆 館 guǎn building / shop / term for certain service establishments / embassy or consulate / schoolroom (old) / CL:家[jia1] syn 裔 yì (bound form) descendants / (bound form) of ... ancestry (as in 華裔|华裔[Hua2yi4] "of Chinese descent") / (literary) distant lands / (literary) fringe / periphery syn 骚 騷 sāo (bound form) to disturb / to disrupt / flirty / coquettish / abbr. for 離騷|离骚[Li2 Sao1] / (literary) literary writings / poetry / foul-smelling (variant of 臊[sao1]) / (dialect) (of certain domestic animals) male syn 俱 jù (literary) all / both / entirely / without exception / (literary) to be together / (literary) to be alike syn 藉 jiè (literary) cushion / mat / (literary) to put some padding underneath syn 摄 攝 shè (bound form) to take in / to absorb / to assimilate / to capture (video or still images) / (literary) to conserve (one's health) / (literary) to act for syn 詹 zhān (literary) verbose / (literary) to arrive, to reach 苑 yuàn (literary) enclosed area for growing trees, keeping animals etc / imperial garden / park / (literary) center (of arts, literature etc) syn 斐 fěi phonetic fei or fi / (literary) (bound form) rich with literary elegance / phi (Greek letter Φφ) 眩 xuàn (literary) dizzy / (literary) dazzled / bewildered / to dazzle (variant of 炫[xuan4]) syn 匡 kuāng (literary) to rectify / (literary) to assist / (coll.) to calculate roughly / to estimate syn 惺 xīng (literary) to come to one's senses / to awaken / (literary) astute / sharp-witted 莳 蒔 shì (literary) to grow / (literary) to transplant / Taiwan pr. [shi2] syn 辟 bì (literary) king / monarch / (literary) (of a sovereign) to summon to official service / (literary) to avoid (variant of 避[bi4]) / (literary) to repel (variant of 避[bi4]) syn 颐 頤 yí (literary) chin / jaw / (literary) to foster / to nurture / to protect syn 盎 àng (literary) ancient earthenware container with a big belly and small mouth / (literary) brimming / abundant 殊 shū (literary) to kill / to behead / to sever / to separate / to surpass / (bound form) different / (bound form) special / remarkable / (literary) very / extremely syn 稔 rěn (literary) ripe grain / ripe / harvest / year / (literary) very familiar with / well acquainted with syn 敛 斂 liǎn (literary) to hold back / (literary) to restrain / to control (oneself) / to collect / to gather / Taiwan pr. [lian4] syn 虞 yú (literary) to expect / to anticipate / (literary) to be concerned about / to be apprehensive / (literary) to deceive / to dupe syn 诡 詭 guǐ (bound form) sly / crafty / (literary) weird / bizarre / (literary) contradictory / inconsistent syn