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Jyutping gaai1 si5
Pinyin jiē shì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. downtown area
  2. commercial district
  3. (chiefly Cantonese) wet market, i.e. a marketplace selling fresh meat, fish and vegetables etc
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (noun) "wet market," a market where you can buy groceries, fresh produce and meat
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    由​唔​同​舖​頭所​組成​,​主要​賣​食品​嘅​地方​,​例如​新​鮮​嘅​肉​類​、​蔬菜​,​同埋​燒味​之​類​嘅​熟食​,​亦​會​有​林林種​種​嘅​雜​貨​,​例如​五金​、​元寶蠟燭​都​會​有​(​量​詞​:​個​/​間​)
    wet market; markets selling mostly fresh produce and meat, and other daily necessities, but not a supermarket
    • 阿媽去街市買餸。
      阿妈去街市买𩠌。
      aa3 maa1 heoi3 gaai1 si5 maai5 sung3.
      My mum goes to the wet market to buy some food.
  2. 近義詞
    市場
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, Cantonese, Teochew
    food market; street market; wet market
  2. noun
    street where many stores are located; downtown area
    • 繁華街市
      繁华街市
      fán huá jiē shì
      busy street
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
  2. 菜市場 – 菜市场
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他在街市卖鱼卖了许多年了,这些年来每逢星期二都会在街市见到他。
    他在街市賣魚賣了許多年了,這些年來每逢星期二都會在街市見到他。
    tā zài jiē shì mài yú mài le xǔ duō nián le , zhè xiē nián lái měi féng xīng qī èr dū huì zài jiē shì jiàn dào tā 。
    • For years he has been at the market every Tuesday morning with his fish stall.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    佢喺街市卖鱼卖咗好多年啰,咁多年嚟每逢星期二都会喺街市度见到佢。
    佢喺街市賣魚賣咗好多年囉,咁多年嚟每逢星期二都會喺街市度見到佢。
    keoi5 hai2 gaai1 si5 maai6 jyu4 maai6 zo2 hou2 do1 nin4 lo1 , gam3 do1 nin4 lai4 mui5 fung4 sing1 kei4 ji6 dou1 wui2 hai2 gaai1 si5 dou6 gin3 dou3 keoi5 。
    • For years he has been at the market every Tuesday morning with his fish stall.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    街市
    街市
    gaai1 si2
    • wet market
  2. Cantonese
    阿妈去街市买𩠌。
    阿媽去街市買餸。
    aa3 maa1 heoi3 gaai1 si5 maai5 sung3.
    • My mum goes to the wet market to buy some food.
  3. Cantonese
    呢个临时街市已经开咗成十年,仲未有计划拆。
    呢個臨時街市已經開咗成十年,仲未有計劃拆。
    ni1 go3 lam4 si4 gaai1 si5 ji5 ging1 hoi1 zo2 seng4 sap6 nin4, zung6 mei6 jau5 gai3 waak6 caak3.
    • This makeshift wet market has been running for ten years, and there are no plans to close it.
  4. Cantonese
    街市个阿婶好好人,成日都搭多两条菜畀我。
    街市個阿嬸好好人,成日都搭多兩條菜畀我。
    gaai1 si5 go3 aa3 sam2 hou2 hou2 jan4, seng4 jat6 dou1 daap3 do1 loeng5 tiu4 coi3 bei2 ngo5.
    • The woman at the market is pretty nice, she gives me extra veggies all the time.
  5. Cantonese
    个阿婆日日都会去街市。
    個阿婆日日都會去街市。
    go3 aa3 po4 jat6 jat6 dou1 wui5 heoi3 gaai1 si5.
    • The old woman goes to the market every day.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    去街市买菜又好,肉又好,你买一斤,菜贩、肉贩畀足一斤你嘅,噉就叫足秤。
    去街市買菜又好,肉又好,你買一斤,菜販、肉販畀足一斤你嘅,噉就叫足秤。
    heoi3 gaai1 si5 maai5 coi3 jau6 hou2, juk6 jau6 hou2, nei5 maai5 jat1 gan1, coi3 faan2, juk6 faan2 bei2 zuk1 jat1 gan1 nei5 ge3, gam2 zau6 giu3 zuk1 cing3.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    繁华街市
    繁華街市
    fán huá jiē shì
    • busy street
  2. Cantonese
    繁忙嘅湾仔街市,一间绝不起眼嘅饼店,竟然有五星级嘅蝴蝶饼!
    繁忙嘅湾仔街市,一间绝不起眼嘅饼店,竟然有五星级嘅蝴蝶饼!
    faan4 mong4 ge3 waan1 zai2 gaai1 si5, jat1 gaan1 zyut6 bat1 hei2 ngaan5 ge3 beng2 dim3, ging2 jin4 jau5 ng5 seng1 kap1 ge3 wu4 dip6 beng2!
    • In the busy food market in Wan Chai, in a not-so-outstanding bakery, who would have known that there are five-star palmiers?!