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    Expressing "restaurant" with 餐厅 (cāntīng)

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    Structure

    Modifier + 餐厅

    Explanation

    The noun 餐厅 (cāntīng) means "restaurant" or "dining hall." It is a common word used in everyday Chinese to refer to any establishment where meals are served, from casual eateries to formal dining rooms.

    Examples

    • 这家餐厅的菜又好吃又便宜。

      Zhè jiā cāntīng de cài yòu hǎochī yòu piányi.

      The food at this restaurant is both delicious and cheap.

    • 公司楼下新开了一家日本餐厅。

      Gōngsī lóu xià xīn kāi le yī jiā Rìběn cāntīng.

      A new Japanese restaurant just opened downstairs from the company.

    • 我们约在餐厅见面，七点不见不散。

      Wǒmen yuē zài cāntīng jiànmiàn, qī diǎn bú jiàn bú sàn.

      We agreed to meet at the restaurant; we won't leave until we see each other at seven.

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