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九衢三市 — “A bustling and prosperous commercial district”

九衢三市 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a bustling and prosperous commercial district”. A busy metropolis with many streets and markets. Literally, “Nine streets, three markets”.

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九衢三市 Pronunciation and Pinyin

九衢三市 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
九
jiǔ2the number nine
衢
qú24main thoroughfare
三
sān3the number three
市
shì5market city

Example Sentence with 九衢三市

节日期间,商场里人头攒动,呈现出一派九衢三市的繁华景象
During the festival, the shopping mall was bustling with people, presenting a prosperous scene like a busy metropolis with many streets and markets.

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  • jiǔ九rú儒shí十gài丐Scholars discriminated against, just above beggars
  • jiǔ九guān关hǔ虎bào豹ruthless, oppressive, and dangerous powerful officials
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  • jiǔ九yuán原zhī之xià下in the realm of the dead
  • jiǔ九yuán原kě可zuò作Wish the dead could be brought back to life

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Questions about 九衢三市

What does 九衢三市 mean?

九衢三市 (jiǔ qú sān shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a bustling and prosperous commercial district”.

How do you pronounce 九衢三市?

九衢三市 is pronounced jiǔ qú sān shì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 九衢三市 literally mean?

Literally, 九衢三市 means “Nine streets, three markets”. It is used to mean “a bustling and prosperous commercial district”.

What is the Chinese definition of 九衢三市?

指繁华的街市。

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