càishì

菜市

Word · Noun

food market; wet market

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

food market; wet market; vegetable and meat market

Refers to traditional outdoor or semi-outdoor markets selling fresh produce and meat, common in Chinese communities. Often interchangeable with 菜市场.

Wǒ我
men们
jiā家
fù附
jìn近
yǒu有
yī一
gè个
hěn很
dà大
de的
cài菜
shì市
 。

There is a large wet market near our home.

Nǎi奶
nai奶
měi每
tiān天
zǎo早
shang上
qù去
cài菜
shì市
mǎi买
xīn新
xiān鲜
de的
shū蔬
cài菜
 。

Grandma goes to the market to buy fresh vegetables every morning.

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Zhè这
gè个
cài菜
shì市
de的
yú鱼
ròu肉
zhì质
liàng量
tè特
bié别
hǎo好
 。

The quality of fish and meat at this market is especially good.