一品香

Yīpǐnxiāng

noun

Meanings

1 Yipinxiang (common restaurant / tea-shop name)
2 "first-grade fragrance" (literally)

Characters

Examples

上海的一品香是民国时期有名的西餐馆。

Shànghǎi de Yīpǐnxiāng shì Mínguó shíqī yǒumíng de xīcānguǎn.

Shanghai's Yipinxiang was a famous Western restaurant during the Republican era.

这条街上叫一品香的店有三家。

Zhè tiáo jiē shàng jiào Yīpǐnxiāng de diàn yǒu sān jiā.

There are three shops on this street called Yipinxiang.

Tips

usage

Not really a common noun — 一品香 ("top-grade fragrance") is a stock name formula used by countless teahouses, bakeries and restaurants across China. The best-known is the Shanghai Yipinxiang Western restaurant established in 1883, a fashionable meeting spot in Republican-era Shanghai.

Stroke Order

一 yī

品 pǐn

香 xiāng