How to say “goods” in Chinese
goods, merchandise
“Goods” in Chinese is 商品, shāng pǐn: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
商品 is read shāng pǐn: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
Three 口 stacked in a pile.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “商品”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 商品. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这家超市的商品又多又便宜zhèjiāchāoshìdeshāngpǐnyòuduōyòupiányiThis supermarket has lots of goods, and they're cheap.
- 商品的价格一年比一年高。shāngpǐndejiàgéyìniánbǐyìniángāoPrices of goods get higher every year.
- 顾客可以在网上挑选商品gùkèkěyǐzàiwǎngshangtiāoxuǎnshāngpǐnCustomers can choose products online.
More words from the lesson “Out shopping”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “goods” in Chinese?
“Goods” in Chinese is 商品, pinyin shāngpǐn.
What does 商品 mean?
商品 (shāngpǐn) means “goods, merchandise”.
How do you write 商品?
商品 is 2 characters: 商 (shāng) — trade; 品 (pǐn) — product, goods; quality. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 商品?
商品 is read shāngpǐn. Tones: shāng — first tone, pǐn — third tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“goods” in the lesson “Out shopping”
This word is from the topic “Shopping and things” of HSK 4. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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