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[1] [n] market; fair; marketplace [2] [n] city; metropolis; municipality [3] [v] trade; buy or sell; deal in [4] [adj] pertaining to traditional Chinese system of weights and measures Default PoS:  Additional PoS:   Stroke count: 5
Level: 1
Radical: 巾 (#50)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Don't confuse with: 巿帀币 |
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This word has been viewed 17270 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 7th Jan 2015 14:17 |
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神戸市
san4 wu6 si5 = Kobe, Japanese city
市長
si5 zoeng2 = mayor
市場
si5 coeng4 = a market; a marketplace; a fair; a bazaar.
城市
sing4 si5 = city
市政
si5 zing3 = municipal administration
街市
gaai1 si5 = street market, wet market
墟市
heoi1 si5 = marketplace 粵
門市
mun4 si5 = retail sales
行街市
haang4 gaai1 si5 = to go street market buy food 粵
花市
faa1 si5 = flower market; Lunar New Year FairSee all 165 compounds (CantoDict reports 182 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing all 3 examples containing 市
間超市行路去得到。 粵
The supermarket is within walking distance. [間 the | 超市 supermarket | 行路 walking | 去 go | 得 able to | 到 arrive] Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Decimal representation of this word: 市
Unicode code for this character: U+5e02 (off-site link)
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HTML Code to link to this word:
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Decimal representation of this word: 市
Unicode code for this character: U+5e02 (off-site link)
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