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餐馆

cān guǎn · can guan

Traditional 餐館

HSK 5Measure word: 家 jiā

Meaning

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  1. restaurant
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A restaurant with nobody in it

  1. Liangliang

    这(zhè)条(tiáo)街(jiē)上(shàng)新(xīn)开(kāi)了(le)一家(yījiā)餐馆(cānguǎn)。

    A new restaurant has opened on this street.

  2. Dengdeng

    看起来(kànqǐlai)不错(bùcuò)，我们(wǒmen)进去(jìnqù)看看(kànkan)。

    Looks good. Let us go in and look.

  3. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)看(kàn)，餐馆(cānguǎn)里(lǐ)一个(yīgè)人(rén)都(dōu)没有(méiyǒu)。

    Look, there is nobody in the restaurant.

  4. Dengdeng

    可能(kěnéng)还(hái)没(méi)到(dào)吃饭(chīfàn)时间(shíjiān)。

    Maybe it is not mealtime yet.

  5. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)看(kàn)门口(ménkǒu)的(de)牌子(páizi)写(xiě)着(zhe)什么(shénme)？

    Look at the sign on the door. What does it say?

  6. Dengdeng

    写(xiě)着(zhe)：这家(zhèjiā)餐馆(cānguǎn)下午(xiàwǔ)五点(wǔdiǎn)才(cái)开门(kāimén)，现在(xiànzài)才(cái)十点(shídiǎn)！

    It says this restaurant opens at five, and it is only ten now!

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01

这(zhè)是(shì)我(wǒ)吃(chī)过(guò)的(de)最(zuì)好(hǎo)的(de)餐(cān)馆(guǎn)之(zhī)一(yī)。

This is one of the best restaurants that I've ever eaten in.

Tatoeba: Chinese by gumblex · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

昨(zuó)天(tiān)我(wǒ)们(men)提(tí)前(qián)三(sān)个(gè)小(xiǎo)时(shí)关(guān)了(le)餐(cān)馆(guǎn)。

Yesterday we closed the restaurant three hours early.

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