Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 商


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Meaning

sales, trade, commerce

Pronunciation

shāng

Explanation

Top and around: could be seen as var. of emperor (with extended robe ) - Better: Consider a vendor standing behind a sales desk /冏 with some goods

Mnemonic

The vendor at the sales desk has goods to sell.

Radicals

comprise, down box
emperor
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Vocabulary

商人 shāng rén merchant; businessman
商埠 shāng bù commercial port; trading port; treaty port (old)
磋商 cuō shāng to consult; to discuss seriously; to negotiate; to confer; negotiations; consultations
商贾 shāng gǔ merchant
商标 shāng biāo trademark; logo
协商 xié shāng to consult with; to talk things over; agreement
商店 shāng diàn store; shop
商量 shāng liang to consult; to talk over; to discuss
商品 shāng pǐn good; commodity; merchandise
工商业 gōng shāng yè business

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