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饭店
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饭店 (fàndiàn) · restaurant

饭店 (fàndiàn) means “restaurant; hotel”. It is written with 2 characters: 饭 (meal) + 店 (shop). It is an HSK 1 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).

How 饭店 is built

The characters

饭 fàn · meal

What 饭 is made of

Origin hint: 饣 gives the meaning, 反 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

店 diàn · shop

What 店 is made of

Origin hint: 广 gives the meaning, 占 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

这家饭店的菜很好吃。Zhè jiā fàndiàn de cài hěn hǎochī.The food at this restaurant is delicious.
我们住在哪个饭店?Wǒmen zhù zài nǎge fàndiàn?Which hotel are we staying at?

Questions about 饭店

What does 饭店 mean?

饭店 (fàndiàn) means “restaurant; hotel”.

How do you pronounce 饭店?

饭店 is pronounced fàndiàn.

Which HSK level is 饭店?

饭店 is in HSK 1 (exam 2025) and HSK 1 (2021) and Old HSK 1.

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Learn 饭店 with its group

It is part of HSK 1 (2021) · Group 12: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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