Hotel Stay (住宾馆)

This HSK 2 graded reader story is designed to help you practice key vocabulary in a fun and simple way. In this story, you’ll learn the word 宾馆 (bīnguǎn), which means “hotel,” as well as other useful words like 房间 (fángjiān) for “room,” 等 (děng) for “wait,” 右边 (yòubiān) for “right side,” and 左边 (zuǒbiān) for “left side.” By reading this short story about a cat and a dog staying in a hotel, you’ll reinforce your understanding of these words while enjoying a simple and engaging story. Happy reading!

小猫 和 小狗 一起 去 住 宾馆。 {Play}

宾馆 在 饭店 的 右边。 {Play}

所以 他们 第一 去 饭店 吃 饭。 {Play}

吃 完 饭， 他们 回 宾馆 休息。 {Play}

小狗 开 房间 门。 {Play}

他们 走 进 房间 休息 了。 {Play}

小猫 看了看 左边 和 右边。 {Play}

它 很 高兴 他们 在 宾馆 里。 {Play}

他们 等 了 一下， 就 一起 看 电视。 {Play}

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小猫 和 小狗 一起 去 住 宾馆。 {Play}

Xiǎo māo hé xiǎo gǒu yīqǐ qù zhù bīnguǎn.

The cat and the dog went to stay in a hotel.

宾馆 在 饭店 的 右边。 {Play}

Bīnguǎn zài fàndiàn de yòubiān.

The hotel was to the right of the restaurant.

所以 他们 第一 去 饭店 吃 饭。 {Play}

Suǒyǐ tāmen dì yī qù fàndiàn chī fàn.

So, they first went to the restaurant to eat.

吃 完 饭， 他们 回 宾馆 休息。 {Play}

Chī wán fàn, tāmen huí bīnguǎn xiūxí.

After eating, they returned to the hotel to rest.

小狗 开 房间 门。 {Play}

Xiǎo gǒu kāi fángjiān mén.

The dog opened the door to the room.

他们 走进 房间 休息 了。 {Play}

Tāmen zǒujìn fángjiān xiūxí le.

They walked into the room to rest.

小猫 看了看 左边 和 右边。 {Play}

Xiǎo māo kànle kàn zuǒbiān hé yòubiān.

The cat looked to the left and right.

它 很 高兴 他们 在 宾馆 里。 {Play}

Tā hěn gāoxìng tāmen zài bīnguǎn lǐ.

It was very happy they were in the hotel.

他们 等了 一下， 就 一起 看 电视。 {Play}

Tāmen děngle yīxià, jiù yīqǐ kàn diànshì.

They waited a moment, then watched TV together.