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上市

Mandarin · pinyin shàng shì

to hit the market (of a new product)
to float (a company on the stock market)

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上: shàng · top; superior, highest; go up, send up
市: shì · market, fair; city, town; trade

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4–4 · shang4 shi4

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Compare dictionary sources Wiktionary · 5 senses · 1 Cantonese reading

Rime Cantonese 粵拼

soeng5 si5

Cantonese word readings for 上市. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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soeng5 si5

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verb · Etymology 1

(of products) to go on the market
(of companies) to float; to be listed
to go to the market

verb · Etymology 2

(Southern Min) to reach a climax in sales

name · Etymology 3

(～町) Kamiichi (a town in Toyama Prefecture, Japan)

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