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Character

市 shì

HSK 2Character

city (as in 城市); a large town with many people and buildings

Radical
巾
Strokes
5
Structure
Top–bottom
Parts
亠 巾
Traditional
市
Frequency
#98 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

shì

shi4
  1. city (as in 城市); a large town with many people and buildings
  2. market (as in 市场); a place where people buy and sell things

Examples

  • 我们的城市很大。

    wǒ men de chéng shì hěn dà

    Our city is very big.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 我想去市场买水果。

    wǒ xiǎng qù shì chǎng mǎi shuǐ guǒ

    I want to go to the market to buy fruit.

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 5 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 市

Draw “市” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Words with 市

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市长shì zhǎngthe leader of a city, chosen by the peopleWordHSK 2市场shì chǎnga place where people buy and sell food, clothes, and other thingsWordHSK 3市区shì qūthe busy central part of a city, with many shops and officesWordHSK 4市民shì mína person who lives in a cityWordHSK 6市场经济shì chǎng jīng jìa system where prices and trade are mostly free, not set by governmentWordHSK 7–9市丈shì zhàngzhang (Chinese unit of length equal to 3⅓ meters)Word市两shì liǎngChinese unit of weight equivalent to 50 gramsWord
市中shì zhōngShizhong, a district of Jinan City 济南市 (Jǐ nán Shì), Shandong↗See 市中区WordUnreviewed
市井shì jǐngmarketplaceWord市价shì jiàmarket priceWord市侩shì kuàiunscrupulous businesspersonWord市值shì zhímarket capitalization; market valueWord

Same radical 巾

All characters with 巾 →
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