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市

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市

  • shì (shi⁴) Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • ㄕˋ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
  • шы (šɨ, III) Mandarin, Dongan, Cyrillic
  • si⁵ Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong Kong
  • si⁴ Cantonese, Taishanese, Wiktionary specific
  • si^(4*) Cantonese, Taishanese, Wiktionary specific
  • si⁵ Gan, Wiktionary specific
  • sṳ Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
  • si⁴ Hakka, 梅縣, 客家話拼音
  • si³ Jin, Wiktionary specific
  • chī Min Bei, 建寧羅馬字
  • chê Min Dong, Foochow Romanized
  • chhī Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • chhǐ Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • sī Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • sǐ Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • ci⁶ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
  • ⁶zy Wu, Shanghai, Wugniu
  • shr⁵ Xiang, Changsha, Wiktionary specific
  • shr⁴ Xiang, Changsha, Wiktionary specific
  • shì Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • shìh Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
  • shih⁴ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
  • shr̀ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
  • shyh Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
  • ши Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
  • /ʂʐ̩⁵¹/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA

Where it comes from

甲骨文和金文：形聲漢字（上古 *djɯʔ）：意符 兮 (“繁華”) + 聲符 之 (上古 *tjɯ) 。

可能與原始台語 *z.ɟɯːꟲ (“to buy”)相關，經由泰語 ซื้อ (sʉ́ʉ) (Schuessler, 2007)。

釋義

  1. 城市；城鎮
  2. 市場
  3. 貿易；交易
  4. 買
  5. 賣
  6. 泉州話和廈門話 買賣

In English

  • city large settlement

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MLA

"市." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%B8%82. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

市. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%B8%82

Chicago

"市." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%B8%82.

BibTeX
@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {市},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E5%B8%82},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}