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小siu2店dim3

siu2 dim3xiǎo diàn

English

  1. small store
  2. mum-and-pop shops; small and usually a family-owned/independent business not run by corporates

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 唔係連鎖經營或者由大公司經營嘅舖頭;好多時係家族經營(量詞:間)

Examples

  • 里面开了一个个欧式的小店,情调好极了!

    A small European shop opened inside. The ambience is great!

    Tatoeba · sysko CC BY

  • 呢條街上面好多賣飾品嘅小店。

    There are many mum-and-pop shops selling decorations.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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