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    Expressing 'market' with 市场 (shìchǎng)

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    Structure

    Modifier + 市场

    Explanation

    市场 (shìchǎng) is a noun meaning "market" or "marketplace," referring to either a physical location for trading or an abstract economic concept. It is used in a wide range of contexts from everyday shopping to economics and business. Common compounds include 市场经济 (market economy) and 股票市场 (stock market).

    Examples

    • 这个城市的房地产市场最近很火。

      Zhège chéngshì de fángdìchǎn shìchǎng zuìjìn hěn huǒ.

      The real estate market in this city has been really hot recently.

    • 周末我喜欢去市场买新鲜的蔬菜。

      Zhōumò wǒ xǐhuan qù shìchǎng mǎi xīnxiān de shūcài.

      On weekends I like to go to the market to buy fresh vegetables.

    • 他们正在研究海外市场的发展机会。

      Tāmen zhèngzài yánjiū hǎiwài shìchǎng de fāzhǎn jīhuì.

      They are researching development opportunities in overseas markets.

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