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Learning state

shang

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Free visual pinyin lesson

shang Pinyin Tones, Characters and Words

Learn shang pinyin visually. Compare shang through stores and going to school. Explore tones, common Chinese characters, useful words and audio in one visual lesson.

商、上两条生活路径。 点击上方知识球,可以听发音并沿着汉字和词语继续探索。

Lesson type

tone paths

声调变化

Language

English + 中文

Beginner friendly

Inside this lesson

2 characters · 2 words

Audio included

Tone guide

The tones of shang

Read each marked syllable aloud, then connect the tone to a character and a word in the knowledge ball above.

shāng

first tone

第一声

high and flat

shàng

fourth tone

第四声

quickly falling

Characters

Common Chinese characters for shang

The same pinyin spelling can point to different characters. The tone and character meaning belong together.

shāng

business / trade

商,买卖相关

shàng

up / to attend

上,往上或去做某事

Useful words

Build vocabulary with shang

Open a word in the knowledge ball to hear it and see a complete example sentence.

商店

shāng diàn

a shop or store

可以买东西的店

上学

shàng xué

to go to school

去学校学习

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