饭店
fàn diàn
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Traditional: 飯店
A restaurant, usually a proper sit-down one; in the names of big hotels, a hotel. It takes the measure word 家 (一家饭店). A smaller, simpler place to eat is often called a 饭馆 (fànguǎn).
Nhà hàng, quán ăn; trong tên của một số khách sạn lớn thì là khách sạn. Lượng từ là 家 (一家饭店). Quán ăn nhỏ, bình dân hơn thường gọi là 饭馆 (fànguǎn).
NounRegister: neutral
Examples
Editorial example (illustrative, not a corpus attestation) — awaiting a native-speaker check
Sources & notes
Hán-Việt bridge batch 064 (2026-11-14). Headword, Traditional form and pinyin checked against CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0) source ↗ · Hán-Việt reading: Unihan kVietnamese source ↗ · No Vietnamese entry is linked as its twin; the Hán-Việt reading is given character by character. Definition, literal gloss and example sentence are original; the example has not had a native-speaker check yet.
Common questions
What does “饭店” mean?
A restaurant, usually a proper sit-down one; in the names of big hotels, a hotel. It takes the measure word 家 (一家饭店). A smaller, simpler place to eat is often called a 饭馆 (fànguǎn). Literally: meal shop
Is “饭店” formal or informal?
饭店 is generally neutral.