店铺 (diàn pù) — store, shop

Definition

店铺 is a more formal, written word for 'shop/store' than the everyday 店 — common on signs, in business news, and set phrases. Avoid confusion with 铺 (pū), which is a verb meaning 'to spread/pave' with a different tone.

noun
storeshop
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 店铺
    Zhè jiā diàn pù de dōng xī hěn pián yi.
    The things in this store are very cheap.
  • 店铺
    Jiē dào liǎng páng de diàn pù dōu guān mén le.
    The shops on both sides of the street have all closed.
  • 店铺
    Zhè jiā diàn pù de lǎo bǎn hěn rè qíng.
    The owner of this store is very enthusiastic.

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