王老吉

Wánglǎojí

popculture

Meanings

1 Wanglaoji (herbal tea beverage brand)
2 Wang Laoji

Characters

lucky / auspicious (given name)

Examples

吃火锅就来一罐王老吉。

Chī huǒguō jiù lái yī guàn Wánglǎojí.

Have a can of Wanglaoji with your hotpot.

怕上火，喝王老吉。

Pà shànghuǒ, hē Wánglǎojí.

Afraid of getting heaty? Drink Wanglaoji.

超市里王老吉和加多宝摆在一起卖。

Chāoshì lǐ Wánglǎojí hé Jiāduōbǎo bǎi zài yīqǐ mài.

In the supermarket, Wanglaoji and JDB are stocked side by side.

In Pop Culture

王老吉 Wánglǎojí

Wanglaoji

China's best-known 凉茶 (herbal cooling tea) brand, sold in the iconic red can. Founded in Guangzhou in 1828 by Wang Zebang, now owned by Guangzhou Pharmaceuticals. Famous for the slogan 怕上火，喝王老吉 ('afraid of getting heaty — drink Wanglaoji').

Stroke Order

王 wáng

老 lǎo

吉 jí