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shì
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English Definitionmarket; city
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Pinyinshì
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(After Tone Sandhi)
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Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)si5
Part of Speech(名) noun
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Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=2 TOCFL=3

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Words With Same Head Word    
市场shìchǎngmarketplace; market (also in abstract)
市区shìqūurban district; downtown; city center
市长shìzhǎngmayor
市民shìmíncity resident
市立shìlìmunicipal; city; city-run
Words With Same Tail Word    
城市chéngshìcity; town
超市chāoshìsupermarket; abbr. for 超级市场
夜市yèshìnight market
都市dūshìcity; metropolis
上市shàngshìto hit the market (of a new product); to float (a company on the stock market)
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