shop name; store
Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesnoun
shop name; name of a store; signboard
Refers specifically to the name or signboard of a business establishment, often implying a traditional or reputable shop.
The signboard of this century-old shop is written with vigorous strokes and is very distinctive.
May I ask what the most famous shop name on this street is?
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Traditional shop names often represent reputation and quality.
noun
shop; store; business establishment
Refers to the physical shop or business itself, especially a traditional or long-standing one. Often used in the compound '老字号' (time-honored brand).
This is a time-honored shop that has been operating for over three hundred years.
Beijing has many famous shops, such as Quanjude.
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Almost every time-honored shop on this street has its own signature dish.
This shop is very famous, with a constant stream of customers.