8 sentences for 商 (shāng)

1. 他辞去了公职，选择下海从商。

   tā cí​qù le gōng​zhí, xuǎn​zé xià​hǎi cóng shāng.

   He resigned from his public office to go into business.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 该地自古以来就是繁华的商埠。

   gāi dì zì​gǔ​yǐ​lái jiù shì fán​huá de shāng bù.

   This place has been a bustling commercial port since ancient times.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

3. 古人常将社会阶层划分为士、农、工、商。

   gǔ​rén cháng jiāng shè​huì jiē​céng huà​fēn wéi shì, nóng, gōng, shāng.

   Ancient people often divided society into four classes: scholars, farmers, artisans, and merchants.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

4. 双方正就合作细节进行磋商。

   shuāng​fāng zhèng jiù hé​zuò xì​jié jìn​xíng cuō shāng.

   Both sides are consulting on the details of the cooperation.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5. 在五音“宫商角徵羽”中，宫音居首。

   zài wǔ​yīn“ gōng shāng jué zhǐ yǔ” zhōng, gōng​yīn jū​shǒu.

   Among the five notes 'Gong, Shang, Jue, Zhi, Yu', Gong is the first.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

6. 五音之中的商音通常比较清越。

   wǔ​yīn zhī​zhōng de shāng yīn tōng​cháng bǐ​jiào qīng​yuè.

   The 'shang' note of the five traditional Chinese tones is usually clear and resonant.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

7. 这笔生意还有得商，大家别急着放弃。

   zhè bǐ shēng​yi hái yǒu děi shāng, dà​jiā bié jí zhe fàng​qì.

   This deal is still negotiable, so don't be in such a hurry to give up.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

8. 六除以三的商是二。

   liù chú​yǐ sān de shāng shì èr.

   The quotient of six divided by three is two.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary