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The Chinese word 书店 is formed by combining the character 书, meaning "book", with the character 店, meaning "shop", resulting in a compound that literally denotes a "book shop" or bookstore.

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书店很安静。

Shūdiàn hěn ānjìng.

The bookstore is quiet.

我在书店买书。

Wǒ zài shūdiàn mǎi shū.

I buy books at the bookstore.

昨天我去书店了。

Zuótiān wǒ qù shūdiàn le.

Yesterday I went to the bookstore.

书店里有很多有趣的书。

Shūdiàn lǐ yǒu hěn duō yǒuqù de shū.

There are many interesting books in the bookstore.

这家书店不仅卖书,还提供咖啡。

Zhè jiā shūdiàn bùjǐn mài shū, hái tígōng kāfēi.

This bookstore not only sells books but also provides coffee.

Word Definition - 书店

shū diàn bookstore; CL:家[jiā]

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