市
HSK 2freq #1040
Meanings
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- 1.market
- 2.city
- 3.municipality (administrative unit)
- 4.(literary) to trade; to buy and sell goods
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Wiktionary
- 1.city; town
- 2.market; fair
- 3.to trade; to do business
- 4.to buy
- 5.to sell
- 6.market situation; especially the stock market
- 7.business situation (buy and sell of goods)
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Etymology
Oracle bone script and bronze inscriptions: Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *djɯʔ): semantic 兮 (“bustling”) + phonetic 之 (OC *tjɯ). Possibly related to Proto-Tai *z.ɟɯːꟲ (“to buy”), whence Thai ซื้อ (sʉ́ʉ) (Schuessler, 2007).
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Stroke order
Components
Components from cjk-decomp · MIT
Example sentences
市場很大。
The market is big.
他將競選市長。
He is going to run for mayor.
載我們到市區。
Give us a ride downtown.
湯姆要競選市長。
Tom is going to run for mayor.
湯姆搭公車去市區。
Tom takes the bus to the city.
湯姆搭公車去市區。
Tom is on the bus to the city.
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Derived terms
上市三藩市三街六市不利市予市互市亥市人肉市場人肉市场休市假日花市六街三市公超市公開市場公开市场共同市場共同市场利市利市三倍匯市汇市千金市骨南門市場南门市场吳市吹簫吴市吹箫吹簫吳市吹箫吴市單一市場单一市场
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Related words
城市 city; town市场 marketplace; market; bazaar市民 city resident; townspeople市长 mayor超市 supermarket (abbr. for 超级市场[chāo jí shì chǎng])上市 to hit the market (of a new product)市区 urban district都市 city; metropolis股市 stock market夜市 night market荣市 Vinh, Vietnam市担 Chinese unit of weight equal to 100 jin (or 50 kg)