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HSK 2
市

HSK 2noun

市

shì

市 (shì) means “market; city”. It is an HSK 2 Chinese character in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Measure word: 个

Stroke order

Practice writing

Example

我住在北京市。

Wǒ zhù zài Běijīng shì.

I live in Beijing City.

Words containing 市

超市chāo shìsupermarket (abbr. for 超级市场)城市chéng shìcity; town 市场shì chǎngmarketplace; market (also in abstract)市民shì míncity resident 市长shì zhǎngmayor 上市shàng shìto hit the market (of a new product); to float (a company on the stock market)市区shì qūurban district; downtown; city center 都市dū shìcity; metropolis

More HSK 2 vocabulary

白báisurname Bai 百bǎisurname Bai 帮助bāng zhùassistance; aid; to help; to assist 报纸bào zhǐnewspaper; newsprint 比bǐBelgium; Belgian; abbr. for 比利时别biésurname Bie 宾馆bīn guǎnguesthouse; lodge; hotel 长chánglength; long; forever; always; constantly 唱歌chàng gēto sing a song 出chūto go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (used after a verb to indicate an outward direction or a positive result); classifier for dramas, plays, operas etc 穿chuānto wear; to put on; to dress; to bore through; to pierce; to perforate; to penetrate; to pass through; to thread 次cìnext in sequence; second; the second (day, time etc); secondary; vice-; sub-; infra-; inferior quality; substandard; order; sequence; hypo- (chemistry); classifier for enumerated events: time

Frequently asked questions

What does 市 mean?: 市 (shì) means “market; city”. It is an HSK 2 word.
How is 市 pronounced?: 市 is pronounced “shì” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 市?: 市 belongs to HSK 2 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 市?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 市 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-07-18