福利社 (fú lì shè) — school store; campus shop; factory cooperative store (typically selling daily necessities, snacks, or stationery)

Definition

福利社 is a small cooperative shop on the premises of a school, factory, or other institution, selling snacks, stationery, and daily necessities at cheaper prices. It is run for staff or students' benefit, not as a public commercial store.

noun
school storecampus shopfactory cooperative store (typically selling daily necessities, snacks, or stationery)
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Examples

  • 福利社
    Xué shēng xià kè yǐ hòu cháng qù fú lì shè mǎi líng shí.
    Students often go to the school store to buy snacks after class.
  • 福利社
    Zhè jiā fú lì shè de wén jù bǐ wài miàn pián yi yì xiē.
    The stationery at this campus shop is a bit cheaper than outside.
  • 福利社
    Gōng chǎng lǐ de fú lì shè zhōng wǔ zuì rè nao.
    The factory store is busiest at noon.

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