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“guesthouse” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinmín sù

Example

我们预订了一个民宿,靠近海边。wǒ men yù dìng le yí gè mín sù kào jìn hǎi biān

We booked a guesthouse near the seaside.

Illustration for 民宿 (guesthouse)

How to say “guesthouse” in Chinese

“Guesthouse” in Chinese is 民宿 (mín sù).

A small, simple place to stay that brings visitors into the everyday life of a local household.

Full entry for 民宿: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 民宿

旅行时我们选择住在民宿,感觉更有当地风味。lǚ xíng shí wǒ men xuǎn zé zhù zài mín sù gǎn jué gèng yǒu dāng dì fēng wèi

When traveling, we chose to stay at a guesthouse, and it felt more local.

Tips for using 民宿

  • A natural conversation topic is the host's local advice about nearby food or transport, because the stay often connects travelers with the surrounding neighborhood.

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