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酒店 — meaning in English

jiǔ diàn

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English meaning

  • dive verb To plunge headfirst into water.
  • hotel noun A large town house or mansion; a grand private residence, especially in France.
  • pub noun A public house that serves drinks, especially beer, and often food, common in Britain and Ireland.

Senses

酒店 is used for these senses in English:

  • dive (slang) A seedy bar, nightclub, etc.
  • hotel An establishment that provides accommodation and other services for paying guests; normally larger than a guesthouse, and often one of a chain. [from 17th c.]
  • liquor store (US, Canada) A shop that sells alcoholic beverages to be consumed off the premises.
  • pub (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A public house where beverages, primarily alcoholic, may be bought and consumed, also providing food and sometimes entertainment such as live music or television.

dive — full definition

  1. verb To plunge headfirst into water.
  2. verb To drop or descend sharply and quickly.
  3. noun A cheap, run-down bar or club.

hotel — full definition

  1. noun A large town house or mansion; a grand private residence, especially in France.
  2. noun An establishment that provides accommodation and other services for paying guests; normally larger than a guesthouse, and often one of a chain.
  3. noun A public house or pub.
  4. noun A restaurant; any dining establishment.

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