Cantonese · 11 October 2026 · Wet Market Shopping
行街市
haang4 gaai1 si5Jyutping
to walk through / shop at a traditional wet market
verb-object
Describes the action of browsing and shopping at an open-air or indoor traditional wet market. It carries a cultural connotation of seeking freshness, bargaining, and community interaction.
In a sentence
朝早行街市啲衰婆特別嘈，但係啲海鮮真係生猛好多。
Ziu1 zou2 haang4 gaai1 si5 di1 seoi1 po4 dak6 bit6 cou4, daan6 hai6 di1 hoi2 sin1 zan1 hai6 saang1 maang5 hou2 do1.
Walking through the wet market in the morning is incredibly noisy, but the seafood is definitely much fresher and livelier.
