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How to Say ‘Semi-private area’ in Simplified Chinese

半包区

bàn bāo qū

[ban bao chyoo]

🇨🇳 In China: [半包区] may not exist in every restaurant, but the idea is familiar: a space with some separation, not a fully closed room. If you want some privacy without paying for a full [包间], this is a reasonable thing to ask about.

Phrase Breakdown

半包区

bàn bāo qū

[ban bao chyoo]

semi-private area

A dining area with some separation or privacy, but not a fully enclosed private room.

Example

如果包间满了,半包区也可以。

If the private rooms are full, the semi-private area is also okay.

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