No. 7,801 in Chinese
闹市
Busy marketplace; bustling downtown area.
In a sentence
闹市之中，他显得特别冷静。
In the bustling city center, he appeared particularly calm.
The word '闹市' refers to a bustling and busy market area or city center.
这家咖啡馆就坐落在闹市，虽然外面喧嚣，这里却很安静。
This café is located in the bustling area, yet it's quiet inside despite the outside noise.
Here '闹市' describes the crowded and noisy area where the café resides.
她喜欢在周末的时候到闹市购物，因为那里有很多商店选择。
She likes to shop at the bustling market during weekends because there’s a variety of stores.
In this sentence, '闹市' indicates a shopping area filled with activity and options for shopping.
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