賓館

See also: 宾馆

Chinese

		visitor; guest	house; establishment
trad. (賓館)		賓	館
simp. (宾馆)		宾	馆

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bīnguǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄣㄍㄨㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ban¹ gun²
Eastern Min (BUC): bĭng-guāng
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pin-koán
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹pin-kuoe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bīnguǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄣㄍㄨㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: binguǎn
  - Wade–Giles: pin¹-kuan³
  - Yale: bīn-gwǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bingoan
  - Palladius: биньгуань (binʹguanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pin⁵⁵ ku̯än²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bīnguǎnr
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄣㄍㄨㄢˇㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: binguǎnr
  - Wade–Giles: pin¹-kuan³-ʼrh
  - Yale: bīn-gwǎnr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bingoal
  - Palladius: биньгуаньр (binʹguanʹr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pin⁵⁵ ku̯ɑɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ban¹ gun²
  - Yale: bān gún
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ban¹ gun²
  - Guangdong Romanization: ben¹ gun²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐn⁵⁵ kuːn³⁵/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: bĭng-guāng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /piŋ⁵⁵⁻⁵³ ^(k-)ŋuaŋ³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pin-koán
  - Tâi-lô: pin-kuán
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pinkoarn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pin⁴⁴⁻²² kuan⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pin³³ kuan⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pin⁴⁴⁻²² kuan⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pin⁴⁴⁻³³ kuan⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pin⁴⁴⁻³³ kuan⁴¹/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ¹pin-kuoe
  - MiniDict: pin^平 kuoe
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹pin-kuoe
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /pin⁵⁵ kuø²¹/

Noun

賓館

hotel; guesthouse
請問這附近哪裡有賓館？ [MSC, trad.]
请问这附近哪里有宾馆？ [MSC, simp.]
Qǐngwèn zhè fùjìn nǎlǐ yǒu bīnguǎn? [Pinyin]
Excuse me, are there any hotels nearby?

賓館敆底所？ [Eastern Min, trad.]
宾馆敆底所？ [Eastern Min, simp.]
Bĭng-guāng găk diē-nē̤? / [piŋ⁵⁵⁻⁵³ ^(k-)ŋuaŋ³³ kaʔ⁵ tie³³⁻³⁵ nˡœ³³] [Bàng-uâ-cê / IPA]
Where's the hotel?

Usage notes

Originally referred to any kind of place where guests could be hosted; in contemporary usage in Mainland China, it usually refers to a large hotel with good facilities.

Synonyms

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ho͘-té-luh (Taiwanese Hokkien)
公館／公馆 (gōngguǎn)
客店 (kèdiàn) (literary)
客棧／客栈 (kèzhàn)
客舍 (kèshè) (literary)
店 (diàn)
招待所 (zhāodàisuǒ)
施舍 (shīshè) (literary)
旅店 (lǚdiàn)
旅社 (lǚshè)
旅館／旅馆 (lǚguǎn)
棧房／栈房 (zhànfáng) (dialectal)
販仔間／贩仔间 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
逆旅 (nìlǚ) (literary)
酒店 (jiǔdiàn)
酒樓／酒楼 (jiǔlóu)
飯店／饭店 (fàndiàn)

Derived terms

國賓館／国宾馆 (guóbīnguǎn)