市井 (shì jǐng) — marketplace; town (literary); the streets (as a setting for everyday common life)

Definition

Literary word for the marketplace and ordinary street life — almost always used in set phrases like 市井生活 or 市井小民 ('common folk'). It's a written/elevated term, not used to talk about a literal town in everyday speech.

noun
marketplacetown (literary)the streets (as a setting for everyday common life)

Beispiele

  • 市井
    Zhè bù xiǎo shuō shēng dòng dì miáo huì le shì jǐng shēng huó.
    This novel vividly depicts marketplace life.
  • 市井
    shì jǐng Xiǎo mín de rì zi suī rán xīn kǔ, què chōng mǎn rén qíng wèi.
    The days of common marketplace folk are hard but full of human warmth.
  • 市井
    Zhè ge gù shi fā shēng zài gǔ dài shì jǐng zhī zhōng.
    This story takes place in an ancient marketplace.

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