No. 282 in Chinese
市场
Market.
In a sentence
我家附近有一个很大的市场。
There is a big market near my house.
In this sentence, '市场' refers to a physical marketplace where goods are bought and sold.
这个品牌在国际市场上很有竞争力。
This brand is very competitive in the international market.
Here, '市场' is used to denote a metaphorical market as an economic system or domain.
他希望新的产品能进入更广的市场。
He hopes the new product can enter broader markets.
In this instance, '市场' implies the target market or customer base for a product or service.
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