- 百货商店 bǎihuòshāngdiàn department store
- 友谊商店 yǒuyìshāngdiàn Friendship StoreA state-run store in Mainland China originally established to serve foreigners, diplomats, and overseas Chinese, offering imported goods and high-quality Chinese crafts.
- 商店街 shāngdiànjiē shopping streetA street lined with shops or a shopping arcade designed to look like a street; also referred to as a [[商业街|商業街|shang1 ye4 jie1]].
- 情趣商店 qíngqùshāngdiàn adult shopA store that sells products designed to enhance sexual intimacy, such as lingerie, toys, and novelties.
- 杂货商店 záhuòshāngdiàn general store; haberdasherya store that sells a wide variety of goods, such as groceries, household supplies, or sewing notions
- 电子商店 diànzǐshāngdiàn online storee-commerce website or digital platform where goods and services are sold; an online storefront
- 超级商店 chāojíshāngdiàn supermarketa large store selling food and household goods; supermarket or convenience store
- 连锁商店 liánsuǒshāngdiàn chain storeA retail business model where multiple shops are under unified management, using the same name, branding, and pricing; includes both directly-owned and franchised locations.
- 便利商店 biànlìshāngdiàn convenience storeA small shop that is open for long hours and sells everyday items; often part of a franchise or chain. Often abbreviated as [[便利店|便利店|bian4 li4 dian4]].
- 邮购商店 yóugòushāngdiàn mail-order houseA store that sells goods directly to customers through the postal service, typically based on a product catalog or price list.
- 免税商店 miǎnshuìshāngdiàn duty-free shopA retail outlet that sells goods without local or national taxes and duties, typically located in international airports or seaports.
- 医药商店 yīyàoshāngdiàn pharmacya shop that sells medicine; pharmacy; chemist; druggist