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Chinese name syllable

Syllable Shang

  • 尚to value, to esteem; noble
  • 商to discuss; trade, commerce
Letters
5
Syllables
1
First letter
S
Romanization
Mandarin (pinyin)
Character options
2
  • Chinese characters尚商
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata have the syllable Shang in their name

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Shang is the Mandarin spelling of shāng or shàng, for example 尚 ('noble') or 商 ('commerce'); the meaning depends on the character chosen.

Possible characters for Shang

This spelling is common in Mandarin (pinyin) romanization.

  • 尚

    to value, to esteem; noble

    Mandarin shàng

  • 商

    to discuss; trade, commerce

    Mandarin shāng

One spelling can stand for several characters. The meaning of a name depends on the characters the family chose; characters marked “attested” are found in records of real names.

About the name Shang

Shang is the Mandarin (Hanyu Pinyin) spelling of shāng or shàng. Characters with these readings include 尚 ('to value; noble') and 商 ('to discuss; commerce'). One spelling can stand for several characters, so the real meaning depends on the character the family chose.

RomanizationMandarin (pinyin)
SyllablesShang

Chinese names with the syllable Shang

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: 尚 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: 商 · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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