Today’s word of the day is 所 (suǒ) which means place. Let’s practice making different words, phrases, and sentences with 所 (suǒ).
所在 (suǒ zài) To be located in
The first word is 所在 (suǒ zài) which means to be located in. An example sentence is 这个公司所在的地方很方便,附近有很多餐馆和购物中心。(Zhège gōngsī suǒzài de dìfāng hěn fāngbiàn, fùjìn yǒu hěn duō cānguǎn hé gòuwù zhōngxīn.) This company's location is very convenient, with many restaurants and shopping centers nearby.
厕所 (cè suǒ) Restroom
Another word we can create with 所 (suǒ) is 厕所 (cè suǒ). This is a noun that means restroom. A way of using it in a sentence is 请问,厕所在哪儿? (Qǐngwèn, cèsuǒ zài nǎ'er?) Excuse me, where is the restroom?
诊所 (zhěn suǒ) Clinic
Finally, we can create the word 诊所 (zhěn suǒ) which is a noun that means clinic. A way of using it in a sentence is 我感觉身体不舒服,明天去诊所看看。(Wǒ gǎnjué shēntǐ bù shūfú, míngtiān qù zhěnsuǒ kàn kan.) I don't feel well, I will go to the clinic tomorrow to check it out.