PINYIN SYLLABLE
Chinese characters with Pinyin shang
Learn how to write 19 Chinese characters pronounced “shang” across 4 tone-marked pronunciations. Open any character for animated stroke order, words, sentences, and printable practice.
START WITH COMMON CHARACTERS
Common “shang” Chinese characters
The same romanized syllable can represent different characters and tones. These useful HSK vocabulary characters are shown first so learners can begin with everyday Mandarin.
TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced shang
1 dictionary entry uses the pronunciation shang, including 裳 (lower garment).
TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced shàng
5 dictionary entries use the pronunciation shàng, including 上 ((bound form) up; upper; above; previous), 尚 (still), 丄 (old variant of 上[shang4]), 尙 (yet), 绱 (to sole a shoe).
(bound form) up; upper; above; previous
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still
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old variant of 上[shang4]
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yet
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to sole a shoe
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TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced shǎng
4 dictionary entries use the pronunciation shǎng, including 赏 (to bestow (a reward)), 垧 (unit of land area (equivalent to 10 or 15 mǔ 畝|亩[mu3] in parts of northeast China, but only 3 or 5 mǔ in northwest China)), 晌 (part of the day), 賞 (Chinese character).
to bestow (a reward)
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unit of land area (equivalent to 10 or 15 mǔ 畝|亩[mu3] in parts of northeast China, but only 3 or 5 mǔ in northwest China)
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part of the day
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Chinese character
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TONE-MARKED PINYIN
Chinese characters pronounced shāng
9 dictionary entries use the pronunciation shāng, including 商 (commerce), 伤 (to injure), 殇 (to die in childhood), 觞 (feast), 傷 (Chinese character).
commerce
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to injure
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to die in childhood
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feast
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Chinese character
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plowed earth
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Chinese character
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entropy (character created in 1923)
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Chinese character
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PRINTABLE PRACTICE
Practice these shang characters
Create an A4 Tianzige or Mizige worksheet using 6 useful characters from this pronunciation group.
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