How to Say ‘Hello, Haowei Restaurant.’ in Simplified Chinese
您好，好味餐厅。
nín hǎo hǎo wèi cān tīng
[neen how hǎowèi cāntīng]
🇨🇳 In China: Chinese restaurants usually answer the phone with a greeting plus the restaurant's name, so you know right away you've reached the right place.
Phrase Breakdown
您好，
nín hǎo
Hello,
您好 is a polite 'hello'. Staff use it when answering the phone.
您好，请进。
Hello, please come in.
Words in this phrase
您
nín
[neen]
you (polite)
A respectful form of “you,” used when speaking politely to someone, such as a recruiter or company representative.
很高兴认识您，希望向您多学习。
It’s a pleasure to meet you; I hope to learn more from you.
好
hǎo
[how]
good; well
Used in greetings and to describe something as good or fine.
你好，晚上好，欢迎光临。
Hello, good evening, welcome.
好味餐厅。
hǎo wèi cān tīng
Good Taste Restaurant.
This is a restaurant name. 好味 means 'good taste', and 餐厅 means 'restaurant'.
好味餐厅的菜很好吃。
The food at Good Taste Restaurant is delicious.
Words in this phrase
好味
hǎo wèi
[hǎowèi]
Good Taste (restaurant name)
A name meaning 'delicious flavor', often used for restaurants.
好味餐厅的菜很好吃。
The food at Good Taste Restaurant is delicious.
餐厅
cān tīng
[cāntīng]
restaurant
A place where meals are served to customers.
这家餐厅很有名。
This restaurant is very famous.
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