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Noun — A traditional Chinese unit of land area, roughly equal to one hectare.

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Etymology

From Mandarin 商 (Shāng), the name of the dynasty.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “shang” mean?

The word “shang” means a traditional Chinese unit of land area, roughly equal to one hectare. In plain terms, usually refers to the ancient Shang dynasty of China; also a traditional land-area measurement.

How do you pronounce “shang”?

“Shang” is pronounced shang (/ʃæŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “shang” in a sentence?

Here is “shang” used in a sentence: “The farmer's plot measured about three shang.”

What part of speech is “shang”?

Depending on how it is used, “shang” can be a noun and a name.

How many meanings does “shang” have?

“Shang” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a traditional Chinese unit of land area, roughly equal to one hectare.

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