Read Edit View history 店 diàn HSK1 shop Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Phonosemantic compound. 广 represents the meaning and 占 represents the sound. Components 广 广 Meaning component guǎng roof 占 占 Sound component zhàn divine Change in sound 店 and 占 don't sound similar in modern Mandarin due to historical phonetic changes. They were more similar in Old Chinese. 店 *tˤem-s 占 *tem Component uses Sound (0 of 3 verified) 惦掂踮 Historical Pronunciations Middle ChineseOld ChineseGlossBaxter-SagarttemHtˤem-s shop [not in GSR] Sources Character origin 漢語多功能字庫Readings & variants Unicode Historical pronunciations Baxter-Sagart