shāng

commerce; merchant; to consult

HSK 1 #402

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 402nd character
Radical ⼝ (30.8)
Strokes 11
Index # 2391

Definitions

商 shāng
  1. 1. commerce
  2. 2. merchant
  3. 3. to consult
  4. 4. quotient (as in zhì shāng, intelligence quotient)
  5. 5. dealer
  6. 6. Shang Dynasty (c. 1600-1046 BC)
  7. 7. surname Shang
  8. 8. 2nd note in pentatonic scale

Stroke order

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Words containing 商

Word Meaning
Business Chinese Test (BCT)
Business Chinese Test (BCT)
Department of Commerce; Department of Trade
Shangnan County in Shangluo shāng luò, Shaanxi
Shangnan County in Shangluo shāng luò, Shaanxi
Shangnan County in Shangluo shāng luò, Shaanxi
The Book of Lord Shang, Legalist text of the 4th century BC
The Book of Lord Shang, Legalist text of the 4th century BC
commodity value
commodity value
grain grown to sell, not for own use
grain sold on market, not for self use
commodity economy
commodity economy
business district; commercial district
Shangcheng county, Henan
Shangcheng county, Henan
field of fractions (math.)
business newspaper
business newspaper
shopping mall; shopping center; department store
female singer (archaic)
business studies; commerce as an academic subject
business school; university of business studies
trade show; exhibition of goods