餐厅 (cān tīng) — restaurant; dining hall
Definition
餐厅 is a general word for 'restaurant' (place you pay to eat). It's broader than 食堂 ('cafeteria', usually for a workplace or school) and more neutral than 酒楼 (a traditional sit-down banquet restaurant).
noun
restaurantdining hall
Measure word · 间, 家
Examples
- 餐厅。Zhè jiā cān tīng de fú wù hěn hǎo.The service at this restaurant is very good.
- 餐厅。Tā měi tiān zài cān tīng gōng zuò.He works at a restaurant every day.
- 餐厅。Nà jiān cān tīng lí xué xiào hěn jìn.That dining hall is very close to the school.
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