市(shì)

HSK 25 strokes

market

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Character information

Pinyin
shì
Meaning
market; city; municipality (administrative unit); (literary) to trade; to buy and sell goods
Strokes
5
HSK level
HSK 2
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 市 comes from and how its parts fit together.

⿱亠巾

Made of

亠tóu巾jīn

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 市 step by step

5 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 市

Common words using 市 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

shàng上shì市
HSK 6

to hit the market (of a new product); to float (a company on the stock mark…

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xiū休shì市

to close the market (for a holiday or overnight etc)

Open 休市 page →
quán全shì市

whole city

Open 全市 page →
qī七tái台hé河shì市

Qitaihe, prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang Province 黑龙江省

Open 七台河市 page →
sān三yà亚shì市

Sanya, prefecture-level city in Hainan Province 海南省[Hai3 nan2 Sheng3]

Open 三亚市 page →
sān三míng明shì市

Sanming, prefecture-level city in Fujian Province 福建省[Fu2 jian4 Sheng3]

Open 三明市 page →
sān三shā沙shì市

Sansha, prefecture-level city in Hainan Province 海南省[Hai3 nan2 Sheng3]

Open 三沙市 page →
sān三hé河shì市

Sanhe, a county-level city in Langfang City 廊坊市[Lang2 fang2 Shi4], Hebei

Open 三河市 page →

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