Writing
商家 (shāng jiā) — how to say "merchant" in Chinese
商家
Merchant
noun
Character composition
商
commerce
家
family, home
Radicals / Keys
口
Mouth
#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes
宀
Roof
#40 · mián · 3 strokes
Collocations
本地商家
běn dì shāng jiā
a local merchant
Examples
这家商家提供很多服务。
This merchant provides many services.
商家卖东西。
The merchant sells things.
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Frequently asked questions
Merchant meaning in Chinese
"merchant" in Chinese is 商家 (shāng jiā).
商家 meaning in English
商家 (shāng jiā) means "Merchant".
How is 商家 pronounced?
It is pronounced shāng jiā (written as shang jia, shangjia). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Chinese character for merchant
It is written 商家: 商 has 11 strokes, 家 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 商家?
商家 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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