六街三市 — “Throughout the city”
六街三市 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Throughout the city”. In every street and marketplace, often implying a bustling urban environment. Literally, “Six streets and three markets”.
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六街三市 Pronunciation and Pinyin
六街三市 Character Breakdown
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这件新鲜事儿很快就传遍了六街三市，成了大家茶余饭后的谈资。
This new development quickly spread through all the streets and markets, becoming a topic of discussion for everyone.
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What does 六街三市 mean?
六街三市 (liù jiē sān shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Throughout the city”.
How do you pronounce 六街三市?
六街三市 is pronounced liù jiē sān shì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 六街三市 literally mean?
Literally, 六街三市 means “Six streets and three markets”. It is used to mean “Throughout the city”.
What is the Chinese definition of 六街三市?
六街：唐代长安城中的六条大街；市：古代称早晨、中午、傍晚为三时之市。泛指大街小巷。