市井 shì jǐng — marketplace; the common people; street market

市井
shì jǐng

Characters: 市 · 井

Definitions

  1. marketplace; the common people; street market

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. marketplace
  2. town
  3. the street (urban milieu)
  4. the haunts of the common people

zdic(汉典)

  1. 买卖商品的场所
  2. 街市
  3. 指商贾

ExtDict

  1. 街市
  2. 市场歌舞于市井｜十里长街市井连。也指城镇有白首不入市井者｜市井生活
  3. 商人市井子孙，亦不得仕宦为吏。也指城市中卑俗之流市井气｜淮阴市井笑韩信｜市井无赖。

Examples

  • 市井之中，藏龙卧虎。

    Among the street markets, heroes lurk in hiding.

  • 他厌倦了市井的喧嚣，归隐山林。

    Tired of the marketplace's clamor, he retired to the hills.