Chinese word

自助入住

Pronunciation

Pinyinzì zhù rù zhù

Meaning

  • verbcheck in by yourself

Example

我们可以自助入住，不用排队。wǒ men ké yǐ zì zhù rù zhù bú yòng pái duì

We can check in by ourselves, so we do not have to wait in line.

Illustration for 自助入住 (check in by yourself)

More examples

我用手机按提示就能完成自助入住，不需要找前台。wǒ yòng shǒu jī àn tí shì jiù néng wán chéng zì zhù rù zhù bù xū yào zhǎo qián tái

I can complete self-check-in on my phone by following the instructions, so I do not need to find the front desk.

Core concept

A hotel arrival that moves registration and key pickup from the front desk to the guest's phone or a kiosk.

Common phrases

  • 办理自助入住手续bàn lǐ zì zhù rù zhù shǒu xù

    complete self-check-in procedures

  • 用手机自助入住yòng shǒu jī zì zhù rù zhù

    check in by yourself using a phone

Similar words

自助登记zì zhù dēng jì: Registering a name and other required details yourself through a phone or terminal.
办理入住bàn lǐ rù zhù: Completing the formal hotel check-in process at the front desk or reception.
线上办理入住xiàn shàng bàn lǐ rù zhù: Completing hotel check-in in advance through an app or website.

Definition in Chinese

通过手机应用或自助终端完成入住登记与房卡领取等手续的办理方式，以减少与前台的面对面接触。tōng guò shǒu jī yìng yòng huò zì zhù zhōng duān wán chéng rù zhù dēng jì yǔ fáng kǎ líng qǔ děng shǒu xù de bàn lǐ fāng shì yǐ jián shǎo yǔ qián tái de miàn duì miàn jiē chù

Word origin

自助 (zìzhù, "self-service") + 入住 (rùzhù, "enter and stay") joins independent service with the start of a hotel stay.

Usage tips

  • In hotel apps and signs, this term names a service option rather than a process requiring no action, because the guest still follows the steps and receives access.

Other meanings

  • check in without staffverb

Opposites

  • 到柜台办理dào guì tái bàn lǐcheck in at the counterverb

Related words

  • 自助入住登记zì zhù rù zhù dēng jìself-check-in registrationnoun
  • 自助入住流程zì zhù rù zhù liú chéngself-check-in processnoun

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