集 jí
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 隹 — short-tailed bird
- Made of
- 隹 short-tailed bird 木 tree
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
集市
jíshì
market; fair; bazaar
Characters in this word
市 shì
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 巾 — cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
- Made of
- 亠 lid, cover 巾 cloth, curtain, handkerchief, towel
Example phrases
- 周末的旧书集市吸引了许多年轻读者，也让独立书店重新获得曝光。 Zhōumò de jiùshū jíshì xīyǐn le xǔduō niánqīng dúzhě, yě ràng dúlì shūdiàn chóngxīn huòdé bào guāng. The weekend second-hand book market attracted many young readers and gave independent bookshops renewed exposure.
- 每个星期天，村里都有一个热闹的集市。 Měi ge xīngqītiān, cūn lǐ dōu yǒu yí ge rènao de jíshì. Every Sunday the village has a lively market.
- 奶奶喜欢去集市买新鲜的蔬菜和水果。 Nǎinai xǐhuan qù jíshì mǎi xīnxiān de shūcài hé shuǐguǒ. Grandma likes going to the market to buy fresh vegetables and fruit.
Related words
- 集体 jítǐ group
- 集中 jízhōng to concentrate
- 集合 jíhé to gather
- 集团 jítuán business group
- 收集 shōují to collect
- 采集 cǎijí to collect, to gather
- 聚集 jùjí to gather
- 密集 mìjí to concentrate; dense
- 搜集 sōují to collect
- 筹集 chóují to raise; to collect
- 汇集 huìjí to collect; to gather together
- 集会 jíhuì to assemble; assembly; rally