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商业

shāng yè

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word Traditional 商業

商业 (shāng yè) means "commerce; business (the field)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 商业 means

1. business
2. trade
3. commerce

The characters in 商业

• 商shāngcommerce; merchant; dealer
• 业yèline of business; industry; occupation

Example sentences

• 他仍是个商业新手。
  Tā réng shì gè shāngyè xīnshǒu.
  He is still green in business.
• 英语在商业中很有用。
  Yīngyǔ zài shāngyè zhōng hěn yǒuyòng.
  English is useful in commerce.
• 大坂是日本的商业中心。
  Dàbǎn shì Rìběn de shāngyèzhōngxīn.
  Osaka is the center of commerce in Japan.
• Tom跟我是商业伙伴。
  Tom and I were business partners.
• 城里的商业区有很多旅馆。
  Chéng lǐ de shāngyèqū yǒu hěn duō lǚguǎn.
  There are many hotels in the city's business district.
• 我坚信他在商业界会有所作为。
  I'm sure he will go far in the business world.

Words starting with 商业

• 商业银行shāng yè yín hángcommercial bank
• 商业化shāng yè huàto commercialize
• 商业区shāng yè qūbusiness district; downtown
• 商业中心shāng yè zhōng xīnbusiness center; commerce center
• 商业应用shāng yè yìng yòngbusiness application
• 商业管理shāng yè guǎn lǐbusiness administration
• 商业行为shāng yè xíng wéibusiness activity; commercial activity
• 商业机构shāng yè jī gòucommercial organization
• 商业计划shāng yè jì huàbusiness plan
• 商业发票shāng yè fā piàocommercial invoice
• 商业模式shāng yè mó shìbusiness model
• 商业版本shāng yè bǎn běncommercial version (of software)

Words containing 商业

• 工商业gōng shāng yèindustry and commerce
• 国际商业机器Guó jì Shāng yè Jī qìInternational Business Machines; IBM

Where 商业 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Commerce, Products & Business (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read shāng yè correctly.
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