店 — inn; old-style hotel; shop
inn; old-style hotel; shop; store
- Pinyin
- diàn
- Strokes
- 8
- HSK level
- HSK 2
- Handwriting
- recognition only
How to write 店: 8 strokes
Each cell adds one stroke to the previous ones, with the new stroke in red. Stroke order is not decoration: it sets the proportions of the character and makes handwriting legible to a reader. The syllabus asks you to recognise this character rather than write it by hand.
Words with 店 in the HSK syllabus: 8
Every word in the official 2026 syllabus that contains this character, with the level it is introduced at. Learning a character pays off through these: each one combines with the characters you already know.
- 店diàninn; old-style hotel; shop; storeHSK 1
- 饭店fàndiànrestaurant; hotelHSK 1
- 商店shāngdiànstore; shopHSK 1
- 书店shūdiànbookstoreHSK 1
- 酒店jiǔdiànwine shop; pub; hotel; restaurant; hostess clubHSK 2
- 药店yàodiànpharmacy; drugstoreHSK 2
- 便利店biànlìdiànconvenience storeHSK 5
- 店铺diànpùstore; shopHSK 6
Glosses come from CC-CEDICT, used under CC BY-SA 4.0, and are the dictionary’s first sense rather than a translation chosen for context.