bazar chino

Literally, “Chinese bazaar”. Because almost all these establishments are run by Chinese citizens.

• IPA^(key): /baˌθaɾ ˈt͡ʃino/ [baˌθaɾ ˈt͡ʃi.no] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /baˌsaɾ ˈt͡ʃino/ [baˌsaɾ ˈt͡ʃi.no] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: ba‧zar chi‧no

bazar chino m (plural bazar chino)

1. (Spain) (US) variety store, dollar store, dime store, five-and-dime, (UK) pound shop (owned by a Chinese immigrant)

   Synonyms: (Spain) chino, (Spain, dated) todo a cien, (Argentina) todo por dos pesos, (Chile) todo a 1000, (Chile) todo a luca