Chinese

商店

/ʂɑŋ⁵⁵ ti̯ɛn⁵¹/
shop; store (establishment that sells goods) (Classifier: 家 m; 間/间 c)
  • HSK 1
  • TOCFL 3

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  • characterChinese商 “to calculate; to estimate; to reckon”
  • characterChinese店 “shop; store (Classifier: 家 m; 間/间 m mn)”
    • meaningChinese广 “house built to depend on a cliff”
    • soundChinese占 “to divine; to foretell”
      • ideaChinese卜 “to divine”
      • ideaChinese口 “mouth, especially the lips and internal mouth cavity (Classifier: 把 c)”

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