Cantonese Word of the Day
超市
CHAU-si • noun — 15th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: supermarket
Examples
- 今晚我會去超市。
(I'll go to the supermarket tonight.) - 超市而家好多人。
(The supermarket is very crowded right now.) - 超市幾點關門?
(What time does the supermarket close?)
Synonyms
- 超級市場
- 賣場
超市 is the common spoken short form of 超級市場 and refers to modern grocery chains (e.g., Wellcome, ParknShop). Use 超市 for supermarkets; use 街市 for traditional wet markets.
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