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食堂

HSK 4Word · Noun

canteen; dining hall

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

canteen; dining hall; cafeteria

neutral

Refers specifically to the eating place within an organization (company, school, factory, government office) for its members. Not used for public restaurants.

Wǒ我
men们
gōng公
sī司
de的
shí食
táng堂
wǔ午
cān餐
hěn很
fēng丰
shèng盛
 。

The canteen at our company has a very hearty lunch.

Xué学
sheng生
men们
xià下
kè课
dōu都
qù去
shí食
táng堂
chī吃
fàn饭
 。

The students all go to the dining hall to eat after class.

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Gōng工
chǎng厂
wèi为
yuán员
gōng工
xīn新
jiàn建
le了
yī一
gè个
shí食
táng堂
 。

The factory built a new canteen for its employees.

Jī机
guān关
shí食
táng堂
de的
fàn饭
cài菜
jià价
gé格
bǐ比
jiào较
shí实
huì惠
 。

The food at the government office canteen is quite affordable.