Useful Chinese Expressions for Independant Travellers

Cheap Accomodation

usually shared 2 or 4 bed-rooms, price 10-15Y per person

LüDian
LüGuan
LüSheng
ZhuGuan
ZhuJia
TingCheZhuGuan "motel"

Hotels

double rooms from 50Y upwards

BinGuan
DaJiuDian
FanDian restaurant or hotel
usually restaurant only!
DaJiuJia unsure, may be
a bordell, too!

Restaurants

FanDian restaurant
XiaoChi snacks,
"Chinese Fast Food"
(e.g. noodles/dumplings etc.)
MianGuan noodle soup restaurant

Bathhouses

public bathhouses, shower usually 3-10Y per person, sauna&massage possible,too

XiYu bathhouse,
(written language)
YuChi bathhouse,
(written language)
GongLinYu bathhouse,
(spoken language)

Luggage Deposit

between 2 and 15Y per piece and day

JiCun luggage deposit at
railway stations, kiosks,
in waiting halls,
hotels etc.
XingLiJiCun

Transport

HuoCheZhan railway station
QiCheZhan bus terminal


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