西贝

西貝

Xībèi

popculture

Meanings

1 Xibei (Chinese restaurant chain)
2 Xibei Youmian Cun

Characters

shell / cowrie (here: surname component)

Examples

今晚在西贝订了一桌。

Jīnwǎn zài Xībèi dìngle yī zhuō.

I booked a table at Xibei tonight.

西贝的莜面很有名。

Xībèi de yóumiàn hěn yǒumíng.

Xibei is famous for its oat noodles.

带孩子吃饭可以去西贝，环境干净。

Dài háizi chīfàn kěyǐ qù Xībèi, huánjìng gānjìng.

You can take kids to Xibei — the environment is clean.

Tips

memory

贾 (the founder's surname) can be split into the components 西 + 贝 — that wordplay is the origin of the chain's name.

In Pop Culture

西贝莜面村 Xībèi Yóumiàncūn

Xibei Youmian Cun

Major mainland restaurant chain founded in 1988 by Jia Guolong (贾国龙), specializing in northwestern cuisine — especially Inner Mongolian 莜面 (oat) noodles, roast lamb, and dishes from Shanxi and Shaanxi. One of the best-known full-service family-dining brands in urban China.

Stroke Order

西 xī

贝 bèi