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大牌档

dà pái dàng

3-character word Traditional 大牌檔

What 大牌档 means

1. food stall; open-air restaurant (original Hong Kong written form, now usually written as {大排档|dà pái dàng})

The characters in 大牌档

• 大dàbig; large; great; older (than another person); eldest (as in 大姐
• 牌páisignboard; plaque; plate; tablet; brand; trademark; mahjong tile; domino; playing card
• 档dàng(bound form) shelves (for files); pigeonholes; (bound form) files…

Sounds the same

Read dà pái dàng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 大排档food stall; open-air restaurant