shāng commerce; merchant; dealer

Made up of [ tóu head; lid radical 8, eight; 8 radical 12, jiōng covering box radical 13]
Made with 11 strokes.

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Also uses tóu component: hēng (prosperous) jīng (capital) ; liù (six) ; (area) ; shì (market) ; wáng (to die) ; (night) ; (also)
Also uses component: dài (to respect) fēn (divide) ; gòng (common) ; gōng (public) ; guān (shut) ; huáng (yellow) ; líng (mound) ; liù (six) ; (his) ; (four) ; xīng (prosper) ; xué (cave)
Also uses jiōng component: gāng (ridge) jiàn (see) ; (beautiful) ; liǎng (pair) ; nán (south) ; nèi (inner) ; shàng (still) ; tóng (same) ; wǎng (net) ; (rain) ; zài (again) ; zhōu (circuit)

Different tone

shǎng (to hand down) ; shàng (up) ; shàng (still)

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Pronunciation

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stroke order for 商
Stroke order for character 商, kindly provided under Wikimedia creative commons license

Cities

商丘 Shangqiu, Henan