永和大王

Yǒnghédàwáng

popculture

Meanings

1 Yonghe King (Chinese fast-food chain)
2 soy-milk-and-youtiao breakfast chain

Characters

Examples

早上我经常在永和大王买豆浆油条。

Zǎoshang wǒ jīngcháng zài Yǒnghédàwáng mǎi dòujiāng yóutiáo.

I often grab soy milk and fried dough sticks at Yonghe King in the morning.

永和大王的招牌是豆浆和油条。

Yǒnghédàwáng de zhāopái shì dòujiāng hé yóutiáo.

Yonghe King's signature items are soy milk and youtiao.

Tips

culture

Founded in Shanghai in 1995, now owned by Jollibee Foods. The name references 永和 — a district in New Taipei, Taiwan, long famous for breakfast soy-milk shops. Styled as a modern sit-down version of that street-stall tradition.

usage

大王 literally 'great king' — fast-food branding convention for 'the king of X'. Compare 烤肉大王 etc.

Stroke Order

永 yǒng

和 hé

大 dà

王 wáng