Chinese symbol for “innkeeper”
栈主
zhàn zhǔ
Traditional: 棧主
innkeeper
The closest CC-CEDICT match for innkeeper is 栈主 (zhàn zhǔ), defined as: innkeeper.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “innkeeper”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 栈主.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 客栈 (客棧) | kè zhàn | tavern; guest house |
| 栈道 (棧道) | zhàn dào | plank walkway constructed on the face of a cliff; (archaic) elevated passageway connecting the upper levels of adjacent towers |
| 堆栈 (堆棧) | duī zhàn | stack (computing); storehouse |
| 栈桥 (棧橋) | zhàn qiáo | a pier; a landing-stage |
| 货栈 (貨棧) | huò zhàn | warehouse |
| 栈房 (棧房) | zhàn fáng | warehouse; storehouse |
| 主要 | zhǔ yào | main; principal; major; primary |
| 民主 | mín zhǔ | democracy; democratic |
See also: Japanese symbol for “innkeeper”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.