Chinese symbol for “emporium”
商场
shāng chǎng
Traditional: 商場
shopping mall; shopping center; department store; emporium
The closest CC-CEDICT match for emporium is 商场 (shāng chǎng), defined as: shopping mall; shopping center; department store; emporium; measure word: 家 (jiā); the business world.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “emporium”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 杂货店 (雜貨店) | zá huò diàn | grocery store; emporium |
| 总汇 (總匯) | zǒng huì | (of streams) to come together; to converge; confluence; (fig.) compendium; (fig.) aggregation |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 商场.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 商业 (商業) | shāng yè | business; trade |
| 商品 | shāng pǐn | commodity; goods; merchandise; measure word: 件 (jiàn) |
| 商店 | shāng diàn | store; shop; measure word: 家 (jiā) |
| 商人 | shāng rén | merchant; businessman |
| 协商 (協商) | xié shāng | to consult with; to talk things over |
| 商务 (商務) | shāng wù | commercial affairs; commercial |
| 市场 (市場) | shì chǎng | marketplace; market; bazaar; (economics) market |
| 现场 (現場) | xiàn chǎng | the scene (of a crime, accident etc); (on) the spot |
See also: Japanese symbol for “emporium”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.