Shāng商
商
proper_noun
name
common
Meaning of 商
商 means Shang Dynasty (c.1600-1046 BCE); Shang (surname). Pronounced Shāng.
- Shang Dynasty (c.1600-1046 BCE)
- Shang (surname)
Character Info
Radical亠
Strokes11
Components
亠
立
口
Stroke Order
商
Definitions & Examples
Shāng商
cháo朝
shì是
zhōng中
guó国
lì历
shǐ史
shàng上
dì第
yī一
gè个
yǒu有
zhí直
jiē接
wén文
zì字
jì记
zǎi载
de的
wáng王
cháo朝
。
The Shang Dynasty was the first dynasty in Chinese history with direct written records.
Jiǎ甲
gǔ骨
wén文
shì是
shāng商
cháo朝
shí时
qī期
zhǔ主
yào要
de的
wén文
zì字
xíng形
shì式
。
Oracle bone inscriptions were the main form of writing during the Shang Dynasty.
Shāng商
cháo朝
de的
dū都
chéng城
céng曾
jīng经
duō多
cì次
qiān迁
yí移
，
zuì最
hòu后
dìng定
dū都
yú于
yīn殷
。
The capital of the Shang Dynasty was moved multiple times, finally settling at Yin.
Hěn很
duō多
qīng青
tóng铜
qì器
chū出
tǔ土
yú于
shāng商
cháo朝
de的
mù墓
zàng葬
zhōng中
。
Many bronze artifacts have been unearthed from Shang Dynasty tombs.