How to Say ‘Old Beijing Restaurant’ in Simplified Chinese
老北京饭馆
lǎo běi jīng fàn guǎn
[lǎo Běijīng fànguǎn]
💬 Usage Tip: 老 (lǎo) in a restaurant name means traditional or old-style. 老北京 promises classic Beijing dishes, the same way 老上海 (lǎo shàng hǎi) "old Shanghai" signals a nostalgic style.
Phrase Breakdown
老
lǎo
[lǎo]
Old
Refers to something or someone aged or experienced.
老树仍然开花。
The old tree still blossoms.
北京
běi jīng
[Běijīng]
Beijing
The capital city of China.
我住在北京。
I live in Beijing.
饭馆
fàn guǎn
[fànguǎn]
restaurant
A place where you can eat meals; a common everyday word for a restaurant.
这家饭馆很好吃。
This restaurant is very tasty.
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