noun HSK 4
guest room · hotel room
Meaning
客房 refers to a room designated for guests, most commonly used for hotel rooms or guest rooms in homes. It combines 客 (guest) and 房 (room), literally meaning 'guest room.' This term is standard in the hospitality industry and everyday conversation when discussing accommodation.
Usage
This is the standard term used in hotels, guesthouses, and when discussing guest accommodations. In formal hotel contexts, you'll often see it in compounds like 客房服务 (room service) or 客房部 (housekeeping department). It's neutral in register and appropriate for both formal and informal situations.
Examples
- 01这家酒店的客房非常干净舒适。.This hotel's guest rooms are very clean and comfortable.
- 02我需要预订一间双人客房。.I need to book a double room.
Characters
Measure words
- 间一间客房
Common collocations
- 客房服务room service
- 订客房to book a room
- 客房部housekeeping department
- 打扫客房to clean the guest room
Origin
Straightforward compound of 客 (guest) + 房 (room), following standard Chinese word formation patterns for place-related vocabulary.