商 shāng
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 口 — mouth
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
商用
shāngyòng
commercial; for business use
Characters in this word
用 yòng
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 用 — to use, to employ, to apply
- Made of
- ⺆ frame 𰀁 hook
Example phrases
- 这项技术仍处于试验阶段，距离大规模商用还有相当长的路。 Zhè xiàng jìshù réng chǔyú shìyàn jiēduàn, jùlí dà guīmó shāngyòng hái yǒu xiāngdāng cháng de lù. This technology is still at the experimental stage and remains far from large-scale commercial use.
- 这款机器已进入商用阶段，价格仍然偏高。 Zhè kuǎn jīqì yǐ jìnrù shāngyòng jiēduàn, jiàgé réngrán piān gāo. This model has entered the commercial stage, but the price is still rather high.
- 这栋大楼一部分是住宅，一部分是商用。 Zhè dòng dàlóu yī bùfen shì zhùzhái, yī bùfen shì shāngyòng. Part of this building is residential and part is for business use.
Related words
- 商场 shāngchǎng shopping mall
- 商店 shāngdiàn shop, store
- 商量 shāngliang to discuss; to consult
- 商人 shāngrén businessperson
- 商品 shāngpǐn product; goods
- 商业 shāngyè business; commerce
- 商务 shāngwù business affairs
- 商标 shāngbiāo trademark; brand mark
- 厂商 chǎngshāng manufacturer, company
- 经商 jīngshāng to engage in business
- 磋商 cuōshāng to consult; to negotiate
- 开发商 kāifāshāng property developer; developer