the whole town(sān jiē liù shì)

the whole town

Three streets and six markets, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is s ā NJI ē Li ù sh ì, which means the general name of the market. From Dangkou Zhi.

The origin of Idioms

Chapter 75 of Dangkou Zhi: "although there are three streets and six markets, it's really annoying to be covered with gauze when you go out."

Analysis of Idioms

Three streets and two markets, three streets and six alleys

Idiom usage

Used as an object or attribute; used in writing

Chinese PinYin : sān jiē liù shì