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饭馆

fànguǎn

restaurant

How common it is

饭馆 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say fànguǎn slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

饭馆是指卖食物的地方,比如我们去吃饭就可以选择去饭馆。

fànguǎn shì zhǐ mài shíwù de dìfāng, bǐrú wǒmen qù chīfàn jiù kěyǐ zéixuǎn qù fànguǎn.

饭馆 refers to places that sell food. For example, when we go out to eat, we can choose a restaurant.

Context note

饭馆通常出现在城市里,人们可以在那里吃午餐或晚餐。

fànguǎn tōngcháng chūxiàn qíngrù lǐ, réngrén kěyǐ zài nàlǐ chī wǔcān huò wǎnfán.

Restaurants are usually found in cities where people can have lunch or dinner.

5 examples

我们去饭馆吃晚饭。
wǒ men qù fàn guǎn chī wǎn fàn。
We go to the restaurant for dinner.
这家饭馆的食物很好吃。
zhè jiā fàn guǎn de shí wù hěn hǎo chī。
The food at this restaurant is very delicious.
我常去那家饭馆吃饭。
wǒ cháng qù nà jiā fàn guǎn chī fàn。
I often go to that restaurant for meals.
这家饭馆的环境很好。
zhè jiā fàn guǎn de huán jìng hěn hǎo。
The environment of this restaurant is very good.
我们去吃火锅,选了家饭馆。
wǒ men qù chī huǒ guō, xuǎn le jiā fàn guǎn。
We went to eat hotpot and chose a restaurant.

5 mini stories

小明和爸爸妈妈一起去饭馆吃饭。爸爸点了鱼香肉丝。妈妈点了宫保鸡丁。
xiǎo míng hé bà ba mā mā yì qǐ qù fàn guǎn chī fàn。 bà ba diǎn le yú xiāng ròu sī。 mā ma diǎn le gōng bǎo jī dīng。
Xiaoming and his parents went out to eat at a restaurant. Dad ordered fish-flavored shredded pork. Mom ordered Kung Pao chicken.
小红和朋友去了一家新开的饭馆,吃了好多好吃的食物。
xiǎo hóng hé péng yǒu qù le yì jiā xīn kāi de fàn guǎn, chī le hǎo duō hǎo chī de shí wù。
Xiao Hong and her friends went to a newly opened restaurant and ate lots of delicious food.
周末的时候,我们一家人都去了饭馆吃晚饭。
zhōu mò de shí hòu, wǒ men yì jiā rén dōu qù le fàn guǎn chī wǎn fàn。
On weekends, our whole family would go out to eat dinner at a restaurant.
这家饭馆的环境很好,服务也很周到。
zhè jiā fàn guǎn de huán jìng hěn hǎo, fú wù yě hěn zhōu dào。
This restaurant has a very good environment and the service is also very thoughtful.
我们去了一家很有特色的饭馆,尝试了他们的招牌菜。
wǒ men qù le yì jiā hěn yǒu tè sè de fàn guǎn, cháng shì le tā men de zhāo pái cài。
We went to a restaurant with unique features and tried their signature dishes.

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