收市

Mandarin · pinyin shōu shì

Meanings

  1. to close the market (for the day)
  2. to close (a market, shop etc) for business
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收
shōu · gather together, collect; harvest
市
shì · market, fair; city, town; trade
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1–4 · shou1 shi4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

sau1 si5

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verb

  1. to close for the day (of markets or stores)

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