商

Shāng
Dictionary entry
Shang Dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BC)

What does 商 mean?

商 (Shāng) has 2 dictionary entries or readings.

1Shang Dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BC)
2surname Shang
3commerce
4merchant
5dealer
6to consult
72nd note in pentatonic scale
8quotient (as in 智商[zhi4 shang1], intelligence quotient)

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商
Shāng
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