(Tw) popular given name (one that will turn many heads if you shout it at a marketplace) (from Taiwanese 菜市仔名, Tai-lo pr. [tshài-tshī-á-miâ], where 菜市仔 means "marketplace")
Characters in this word
4菜
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vegetable; greens (CL:棵[ke1]), dish (of food) (CL:樣|样[yang4],道[dao4],盤|盘[pan2]), (of one's skills etc) weak; poor, (coll.) (one's) type
- Pinyin
- cài
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 2343 of 2500
市
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market, city, municipality (administrative unit), (literary) to trade; to buy and sell goods
- Pinyin
- shì
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 3824 of 2500
仔
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variant of 崽[zai3], (dialect) (bound form) young man
- Pinyin
- zǎi
- Strokes
- 5
- Frequency
- 4607 of 2500
名
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name, noun (part of speech), place (e.g. among winners), famous, classifier for people
- Pinyin
- míng
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 1479 of 2500