商量

Chinese

		commerce; consult	capacity; quantity; amount capacity; quantity; amount; to estimate; to measure
trad. (商量)		商	量
simp. #(商量)		商	量

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): shāngliang, shāngliáng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄤ ˙ㄌㄧㄤ, ㄕㄤ ㄌㄧㄤˊ

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): шонлён (šonli͡on, I-I)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng¹ loeng⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sông-liòng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siong-liông / siang-liâng
• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ¹saon-lian

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in mainland China)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shāngliang
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄤ ˙ㄌㄧㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shangliång
    • Wade–Giles: shang¹-liang⁵
    • Yale: shāng-lyang
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shang.liang
    • Palladius: шанлян (šanljan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵⁵ li̯ɑŋ²/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shāngliáng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄤ ㄌㄧㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shangliáng
    • Wade–Giles: shang¹-liang²
    • Yale: shāng-lyáng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shangliang
    • Palladius: шанлян (šanljan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵⁵ li̯ɑŋ³⁵/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: шонлён (šonli͡on, I-I)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ²⁴ liɑŋ²⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: soeng¹ loeng⁴
    • Yale: sēung lèuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soeng¹ loeng⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêng¹ lêng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ⁵⁵ lœːŋ²¹/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 商量 雙糧／双粮

• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sông-liòng
    • Hakka Romanization System: song´ liongˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: song¹ liong²
    • Sinological IPA: /soŋ²⁴ li̯oŋ¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siong-liông
    • Tâi-lô: siong-liông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sionglioong
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɔŋ³³ liɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ liɔŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ liɔŋ²³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² liɔŋ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siang-liâng
    • Tâi-lô: siang-liâng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siangliaang
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² liaŋ¹³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghai):
    • Wugniu: ¹saon-lian
    • MiniDict: saon^平 lian
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹saan-lian
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sɑ̃⁵⁵ liã²¹/

Verb

商量

1. to consult; to discuss; to talk over

   我們趕緊商量一下對策。 [MSC, trad.]
   我们赶紧商量一下对策。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒmen gǎnjǐn shāngliang yīxià duìcè. [Pinyin]

   Let's quickly discuss countermeasures.

   你留一下，我還有點事跟你商量一下。 [MSC, trad.]
   你留一下，我还有点事跟你商量一下。 [MSC, simp.]

   Nǐ liú yīxià, wǒ háiyǒu diǎn shì gēn nǐ shāngliang yīxià. [Pinyin]

   Please stay back. I have something to discuss with you.

   今天想各位來是想商量一件事情。 [MSC, trad.]
   今天想各位来是想商量一件事情。 [MSC, simp.]

   Jīntiān xiǎng gèwèi lái shì xiǎng shāngliang yī jiàn shìqíng. [Pinyin]

   I wanted you all to come here today to discuss one thing.

Synonyms

• 交涉 (jiāoshè)
• 傾／倾 (king¹) (Cantonese, informal)
• 協商／协商 (xiéshāng)
• 協議／协议 (xiéyì)
• 口語／口语 (kǒuyǔ) (archaic)
• 商榷 (shāngquè) (chiefly in an academic context)
• 商討／商讨 (shāngtǎo)
• 商談／商谈 (shāngtán)
• 商議／商议 (shāngyì)
• 接接 (Hokkien)
• 接洽 (jiēqià) (formal)
• 會談／会谈 (huìtán)
• 槌摃鐵／槌𫼱铁 (Hokkien)
• 比接 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 洽商 (qiàshāng)
• 洽談／洽谈 (qiàtán)
• 申論／申论 (shēnlùn)
• 研究 (yánjiū)
• 磋商 (cuōshāng) (formal)
• 磋議／磋议 (cuōyì)
• 磨合 (móhé) (figurative)
• 觸牙／触牙 (Hokkien)
• 言說／言说 (yánshuō) (formal)
• 言論／言论 (yánlùn)
• 言辭／言辞 (yáncí) (literary)
• 計謀／计谋 (jìmóu) (literary)
• 計議／计议 (jìyì) (literary)
• 計較／计较
• 討論／讨论 (tǎolùn)
• 評／评 (píng) (literary, or in compounds)
• 評論／评论 (pínglùn)
• 說／说
• 說合／说合 (shuōhé)
• 談判／谈判 (tánpàn)
• 談論／谈论 (tánlùn)
• 謀慮／谋虑 (móulǜ) (literary)
• 議／议 (yì)
• 議論／议论 (yìlùn)
• 錦議／锦议 (Hokkien)
• 闡論／阐论 (chǎnlùn) (literary)

 

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shāngliàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄤ ㄌㄧㄤˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shāngliàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄤ ㄌㄧㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shangliàng
    • Wade–Giles: shang¹-liang⁴
    • Yale: shāng-lyàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanglianq
    • Palladius: шанлян (šanljan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵⁵ li̯ɑŋ⁵¹/

Verb

商量

1. (Classical) to guess; to reckon; to suppose; to estimate; to assess; to figure
2. (Classical) to prepare; to get ready

Synonyms

• (to guess):

• 估計／估计 (gūjì)
• 估量
• 假定 (jiǎdìng)
• 假想 (jiǎxiǎng)
• 假設／假设 (jiǎshè)
• 嫌 (xián) (literary, or in compounds)
• 忖度 (cǔnduó) (literary)
• 思裁 (sīcái) (literary)
• 想象 (xiǎngxiàng)
• 懸／悬 (xuán) (literary, or in compounds)
• 懸想／悬想 (xuánxiǎng)
• 懷疑／怀疑 (huáiyí)
• 打估 (Southern Pinghua)
• 推想 (tuīxiǎng)
• 推測／推测 (tuīcè)
• 掠算 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 揣度 (formal)
• 擬／拟 (nǐ)
• 母量 (mu³ liong) (Gan)
• 派胚 (Hokkien)
• 測／测 (cè) (literary, or in compounds)
• 測估／测估 (cègū)
• 測度／测度 (cèduó)
• 測算／测算 (cèsuàn)
• 猜 (cāi)
• 猜度 (cāiduó)
• 猜想 (cāixiǎng)
• 猜摸 (cāimo)
• 猜料 (cāiliào)
• 猜測／猜测 (cāicè)
• 猜詳／猜详 (cāixiáng)
• 算 (suàn)
• 算計／算计 (suànjì)
• 約摸／约摸 (yuēmo)
• 臭疑 (Hokkien)
• 臭青疑 (Hokkien)
• 虛擬／虚拟 (xūnǐ)
• 要約／要约 (iau³ ieh⁴) (Jin)
• 設／设 (shè)
• 設想／设想 (shèxiǎng)
• 跋胚 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 辦胚／办胚 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 阿合 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
• 青疑 (Hokkien)
• 預計／预计 (yùjì)

 

• (to prepare):

• 備辦／备办 (bèibàn)
• 傳／传 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
• 張羅／张罗
• 準備／准备 (zhǔnbèi)
• 籌備／筹备 (chóubèi)
• 醞釀／酝酿 (yùnniàng) (figurative)
• 預備／预备 (yùbèi)