市
market; city; municipality (administrative unit); (literary) to trade; to buy and sell goods
5 strokes
Dict coverage rank #11 U+5E02
How 市 is formed
How to remember it
market · Heisig RSH #419
巾 towel + top hat
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Characters built with 市 as their sound component
These characters all use 市 (shì) as their phonetic component — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 市 sound component | shì | city, town; market, fair; to trade |
| 柿 | shì | persimmon |
| 铈 | shì | cerium |
Words containing 市
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 市县 | shì xiàn | towns and counties |
| 市区 | shì qū | urban district; downtown; city center |
| 市中区 | Shì zhōng Qū | Shizhong, a district of Jinan City 濟南市|济南市[Ji3 nan2 Shi4], Shandong; Shizhong, a district … |
| 市中区 | shì zhōng qū | central city district |
| 中山市 | Zhōng shān Shì | Zhongshan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省[Guang3 dong1 Sheng3] |
| 市中 | Shì zhōng | see 市中區|市中区[Shi4 zhong1 Qu1] |
| 市中心 | shì zhōng xīn | city center; downtown |
| 天水市 | Tiān shuǐ Shì | Tianshui, prefecture-level city in Gansu Province 甘肅省|甘肃省[Gan1 su4 Sheng3] |
| 地市 | dì shì | prefecture-level administrative jurisdiction (including prefecture-level cities, autonomou… |
| 白山市 | Bái shān Shì | Baishan, prefecture-level city in Jilin Province 吉林省[Ji2 lin2 Sheng3] |
| 大安市 | Dà ān Shì | Da'an, a county-level city in Baicheng City 白城市[Bai2 cheng2 Shi4], Jilin |
| 海市 | hǎi shì | (lit. and fig.) mirage |
| 安国市 | Ān guó Shì | Anguo, a county-level city in Baoding City 保定市[Bao3 ding4 Shi4], Hebei |
| 子长市 | Zǐ cháng Shì | Zichang, a county-level city in Yan'an City 延安市[Yan2 an1 Shi4], Shaanxi |
| 西市区 | Xī shì Qū | Xishi, a district of Yingkou City 營口市|营口市[Ying2 kou3 Shi4], Liaoning |
| 行市 | háng shì | quotation on market price |
| 上市 | shàng shì | to hit the market (of a new product); to float (a company on the stock market) |
| 文山市 | Wén shān Shì | Wenshan, a county-level city in Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 文山壯族苗族自治州|文山… |
| 上海市 | Shàng hǎi Shì | Shanghai municipality (short name 滬|沪[Hu4]) |
| 海安市 | Hǎi ān Shì | Hai'an, a county-level city in Nantong City 南通市[Nan2 tong1 Shi4], Jiangsu |