菜市仔名

càishìzǐmíng
(Tw) popular given name (one that will turn many heads if you shout it at a marketplace) (from Taiwanese 菜市仔名, Tai-lo pr. tshài-tshī-á-miâ, where 菜市仔 means "marketplace")

CEDICT

taiwan

Entry Composition

1 菜市 càishì food market
2 仔 zǐ
  1. (bound form) (of domestic animals or fowl) young
  2. (bound form) fine; detailed
3 名 míng
  1. name
  2. noun (part of speech)
  3. place (e.g. among winners)
  4. famous
  5. classifier for people