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Information of 商

Pinyin shāng

Radical

口

Strokes

11 strokes

Usage

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Definition

commerce / consult

商 [shāng] 1. 两个以上的人在一起计划、讨论。 [En.] Planning and discussing together by two or more people. 2. 买卖，生意。 [En.] Buying and selling, business. 3. 古指行商（坐商为“贾”，后泛指做买卖的人，亦用以指从事私营工商业的人）。 [En.] Originally referred to itinerant merchants; later referred broadly to those engaged in trade or private industry. 4. 数学上指除法运算中的得数。 [En.] The result in division in mathematics. 5. 中国朝代名。 [En.] Name of a Chinese dynasty. 6. 中国古代五音之一，相当于简谱“2”。 [En.] One of the five notes in ancient Chinese music, corresponding to "2" in numbered musical notation. 7. 星名，二十八宿之一，即“心宿”。 [En.] Name of a star, one of the twenty-eight lunar mansions, known as "Xin Xiu" (Heart). 8. 姓。 [En.] A surname. 动 [Verb] - 【本义】: 计算，估量 [En.] The original meaning: calculate, estimate. - 【造字法】: 会意。从阩，章省声。 [En.] Etymology: a compound character, derived from to estimate (阩) and a phonetic element (章). 1. 同本义 [En.] Same original meaning; estimate. 2. 引申为商议，商讨; 商量 [En.] Extended to mean to discuss, consult. 3. 经商，贩卖货物 [En.] Engaged in trade, selling goods. 4. 揣测，臆度 [En.] To conjecture, speculate. 名 [Noun] 1. 商业 [En.] Trade; commerce; business. 2. 商人 [En.] Merchant; businessman; dealer. 3. 中国古代五声音阶之一，相当于简谱中的“2” [En.] A note of the ancient Chinese five-tone scale, corresponding to "2" in numbered musical notation. 4. 两数相除的结果 [En.] The quotient, the result of dividing two numbers. 5. 中国古代朝代的名称 [En.] The Shang Dynasty (16th—11th century B.C.), founded by the legendary king Tang, with multiple capital relocations. 6. 秋季 [En.] Autumn; the note corresponding to the autumn season. 7. 春秋时诸侯国宋的别称 [En.] Another name for the Song state during the Spring and Autumn period. 8. 象声词。铃摇击的声音 [En.] An onomatopoeic word for the sound of jingling bells. 9. 星宿名，指心宿 [En.] Star name, referring to the constellation "Xin". 10. 通“章”。篇章，乐竟为一章，引申为诗文的篇章 [En.] Equivalent to "chapter"; referring to verses or sections of poetry or prose. 11. 姓。 [En.] A surname.

咨商 zī shāng

Consultation

商厦 shāng shà

commercial building

商品 shāng pǐn

commodity / goods / merchandise / CL:個|个[ge4]

零售商 líng shòu shāng

retailer / shopkeeper / retail merchant

商人 shāng rén

merchant / businessman

商量 shāng liang

to consult / to talk over / to discuss

商城 shāng chéng

shopping center / department store

工商 gōng shāng

industry and commerce

商议 shāng yì

to negotiate / discussion / proposal

外商 wài shāng

foreign businessman

运营商 yùn yíng shāng

operator (of a power station, transport network etc) / carrier (telecommunications etc)

工商业 gōng shāng yè

business

通商 tōng shāng

having trading relations (of nations or regions)

商店 shāng diàn

store / shop / CL:家[jia1],個|个[ge4]

客商 kè shāng

travelling merchant / travelling trader / foreign businessman

招商 zhāo shāng

to seek investment or funding / investment promotion

商贸 shāng mào

trade and commerce

商场 shāng chǎng

shopping mall / shopping center / department store / emporium / CL:家[jia1] / the business world

商用车 shāng yòng chē

commercial vehicle

商埠 shāng bù

commercial port / trading port / treaty port (old)

夏商周 Xià Shāng zhōu

Xia, Shang and Zhou, the earliest named Chinese dynasties

奸商 jiān shāng

unscrupulous businessman / profiteer / shark / dishonest business

厂商 chǎng shāng

manufacturer / producer

协商 xié shāng

to consult with / to talk things over / agreement

富商 fù shāng

rich merchant

工商局 gōng shāng jú

industrial and commercial bureau / industrial and commercial administration

商务 shāng wù

commercial affairs / commercial / commerce / business

券商 quàn shāng

securities dealer / share broker

证券商 zhèng quàn shāng

share dealer / broker

徽商 huī shāng

Huizhou merchants / Huizhou businessman