商 shāng commerce; merchant; dealer
Made up of [亠 tóu head; lid radical 8, 八 bā eight; 8 radical 12, 冂 jiōng covering box radical 13]Made with 11 strokes.
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Also uses 亠 tóu component: 亨 hēng (prosperous) 京 jīng (capital) ; 六 liù (six) ; 亩 mǔ (area) ; 市 shì (market) ; 亡 wáng (to die) ; 夜 yè (night) ; 亦 yì (also)
Also uses 八 bā component: 戴 dài (to respect) 分 fēn (divide) ; 共 gòng (common) ; 公 gōng (public) ; 关 guān (shut) ; 黄 huáng (yellow) ; 陵 líng (mound) ; 六 liù (six) ; 其 qí (his) ; 四 sì (four) ; 兴 xīng (prosper) ; 穴 xué (cave)
Also uses 冂 jiōng component: 冈 gāng (ridge) 见 jiàn (see) ; 丽 lì (beautiful) ; 两 liǎng (pair) ; 南 nán (south) ; 内 nèi (inner) ; 尚 shàng (still) ; 同 tóng (same) ; 网 wǎng (net) ; 雨 yǔ (rain) ; 再 zài (again) ; 周 zhōu (circuit)
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赏 shǎng (to hand down) ; 上 shàng (up) ; 尚 shàng (still)Pronunciation
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