菜市
cài shì
Pinyin

Definition

菜市
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cài shì
  1. food market

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

chéng shì
  1. 1 city
  2. 2 town
  3. 3 CL:座[zuò]
shì qū
  1. 1 urban district
  2. 2 downtown
  3. 3 city center
shì chǎng
  1. 1 marketplace
  2. 2 market (also in abstract)
shì mín
  1. 1 city resident
cài
  1. 1 dish (type of food)
  2. 2 vegetable
  3. 3 cuisine
  4. 4 CL:盤|盘[pán],道[dào]
  5. 5 (coll.) (one's) type
  6. 6 (of one's skills etc) weak
  7. 7 poor
chāo shì
  1. 1 supermarket
  2. 2 abbr. for 超級市場|超级市场
  3. 3 CL:家[jiā]
shàng shì
  1. 1 to hit the market (of a new product)
  2. 2 to float (a company on the stock market)
Shàng hǎi shì
  1. 1 Shanghai municipality in southeast China, abbr. 滬|沪
shàng cài
  1. 1 to serve food
zhǔ cài
  1. 1 main course
Fó shān shì
  1. 1 Foshan prefecture-level city in Guangdong 廣東省|广东省[Guǎng dōng shěng]
zuò cài
  1. 1 to cook
  2. 2 cooking
lì shì
  1. 1 business profit
  2. 2 auspicious
  3. 3 lucky
  4. 4 small sum of money offered on festive days
shèng cài
  1. 1 leftovers (food)
fù shì zhǎng
  1. 1 deputy mayor
Běi jīng Shì
  1. 1 Beijing
  2. 2 capital of People's Republic of China
  3. 3 one of the four municipalities 直轄市|直辖市[zhí xiá shì]
Nán jīng shì
  1. 1 Nanjing subprovincial city on the Changjiang, capital of Jiangsu province 江蘇|江苏
  2. 2 capital of China at different historical periods
juǎn xīn cài
  1. 1 cabbage
  2. 2 CL:棵[kē]
Jí lín shì
  1. 1 Jilin prefecture-level city in Jilin province 吉林省 in northeast China
míng cài
  1. 1 famous dishes
  2. 2 specialty dishes

Idioms (11)

偶语弃市
ǒu yǔ qì shì
  1. 1 chance remarks can lead to public execution (idiom)
小菜一碟
xiǎo cài yī dié
  1. 1 a small appetizer
  2. 2 a piece of cake; very easy (idiom)
招摇过市
zhāo yáo guò shì
  1. 1 to parade oneself ostentatiously about town (idiom)
捡到篮里就是菜
jiǎn dào lán lǐ jiù shì cài
  1. 1 all is grist that comes to the mill (idiom)
看人下菜碟儿
kàn rén xià cài dié r5
  1. 1 (dialect) to treat sb according to their social status, relationship with them etc (idiom)
  2. 2 not to treat everyone equally favorably
看菜吃饭
kān cài chī fàn
  1. 1 to eat depending on the dish (idiom); fig. to act according to actual circumstances
  2. 2 to live within one's means
看菜吃饭,量体裁衣
kān cài chī fàn , liáng tǐ cái yī
  1. 1 eat depending on the dish, cut cloth according to the body (idiom); to fit the appetite to the dishes and the dress to the figure
  2. 2 to act according to actual circumstances
  3. 3 to live within one's means
绑赴市曹
bǎng fù shì cáo
  1. 1 to bind up and take to the market (idiom); to take a prisoner to the town center for execution
萝卜白菜,各有所爱
luó bo bái cài , gè yǒu suǒ ài
  1. 1 one man's meat is another man's poison (idiom)
  2. 2 to each his own
门庭若市
mén tíng ruò shì
  1. 1 front yard as busy as a marketplace (idiom)
  2. 2 a place with many visitors
黄花菜都凉了
huáng huā cài dōu liáng le
  1. 1 lit. the dishes are cold (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to arrive late
  3. 3 to take one's sweet time

Sample Sentences

是啊,我们手机里都下载了支付宝,也都有微信,从早餐开始,小到去菜市场买商贩的青菜,大到买房,只要有支付宝就可以直接转账付款完成交易。
shì a ,wǒmen shǒujī lǐ dōu xiàzǎi le Zhīfùbǎo ,yě dōu yǒu wēixìn ,cóng zǎocān kāishǐ ,xiǎo dào qù càishìchǎng mǎi shāngfàn de qīngcài ,dà dào mǎifáng ,zhǐyào yǒu Zhīfùbǎo jiù kěyǐ zhíjiē zhuǎnzhàng fùkuǎn wánchéng jiāoyì 。
Yes. We have all downloaded Alipay and we all have WeChat too. Starting from breakfast, from little things like buying green vegetables from vendors at the fruit and vegetable market, to big things like buying housing, you can transfer funds on Alipay to complete the transactions.