Writing
商量 (shāngliang) — how to say "to discuss" in Chinese
商量
To discuss, to consult
verb
Character composition
商
discuss
量
evaluate
Radicals / Keys
口
Mouth
#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes
里
Village
#166 · lǐ · 7 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
商量事情
shāngliang shìqing
discuss matters
商量一下
shāngliang yíxià
discuss a bit
Examples
关于暑假去哪里旅行的问题，全家人坐在一起商量了很久，最后决定去海边玩。
Regarding where to travel during summer vacation, the whole family sat together and discussed for a long time, finally deciding to go to the seaside.
我们需要商量一下。
We need to discuss it.
Frequently asked questions
How to say discuss in Chinese?
"to discuss" in Chinese is 商量 (shāngliang).
商量 meaning in English
商量 (shāngliang) means "To discuss, to consult".
How is 商量 pronounced?
It is pronounced shāngliang (written as shangliang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to discuss" in Chinese characters?
It is written 商量: 商 has 11 strokes, 量 has 12 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 商量?
商量 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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