商业
HSK 3 (2021)Old HSK 5
商业 (shāngyè) · business
商业 (shāngyè) means “business; trade; commerce”. It is written with 2 characters: 商 (commerce) + 业 (business). It is an HSK 3 word in the 2021 standard.
How 商业 is built
The characters
商 shāng · commerce
What 商 is made of
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
- 冏jiǒng — bright
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八bā — eight
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
Origin hint: 冏 gives the meaning, 章 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
业 yè · business
What 业 is made of
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Example sentences
这里是城市的商业中心。Zhèlǐ shì chéngshì de shāngyè zhōngxīn.This is the city's commercial center.
他在大学学商业。Tā zài dàxué xué shāngyè.He studies business at university.
Questions about 商业
What does 商业 mean?
商业 (shāngyè) means “business; trade; commerce”.
How do you pronounce 商业?
商业 is pronounced shāngyè.
Which HSK level is 商业?
商业 is in HSK 3 (2021) and Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 商场shāngchǎngshopping mall
- 商店shāngdiànshop
- 商量shāngliangto discuss
- 商人shāngrénbusinessman
- 商品shāngpǐngoods
- 商务shāngwùbusiness
- 经商jīngshāngto do business
- 磋商cuōshāngto consult
- 商标shāngbiāotrademark
- 协商xiéshāngto consult
Learn 商业 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 25: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.