HSK 6 · Money

商标 shāngbiāo “trademark” in Chinese

Traditional 商標

What 商标 means

  1. trademark
  2. brand
  3. logo

How to say 商标

  • Pitch chart of the first tone: stays high and level, 5 to 5 on the five-level scale商shāng1st tone, high and level
  • Pitch chart of the first tone: stays high and level, 5 to 5 on the five-level scale标biāo1st tone, high and level

商标 in a sentence

  1. 这个商标已经注册了。

    Zhè ge shāngbiāo yǐjīng zhùcè le.

    This trademark has already been registered.

    Sentence by WillyChina

  2. 买东西的时候要看清楚商标。

    Mǎi dōngxi de shíhou yào kàn qīngchu shāngbiāo.

    Check the brand carefully when you buy things.

    Sentence by WillyChina

How 商标 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 商 (shāng) with each of its parts in a different colour
商shāngcommerce
  • 亠lid · tóu
  • 丷eight form of 八 · bā
  • 冏bright · jiǒngMeaning part

冏 hints at the meaning (bright); 章 (zhāng) hints at the sound. Compare it with shāng.

The character 标 (biāo) with each of its parts in a different colour
标biāomark
  • 木tree · mùMeaning part
  • 示sign · shì

木 hints at the meaning (tree); 票 (piào) hints at the sound. Compare it with biāo.

How to write 商标

商 11 strokes · 标 9 strokes

Watch the order, then press Try writing it and draw each stroke in the grid. Each stroke is checked as you go.

商标 (shāngbiāo) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 商标 (shāngbiāo). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 商标

Words with 商

Words with 标

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FAQs

商标 (shāngbiāo) means “trademark” or “brand”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it shāngbiāo: shāng with a 1st tone, then biāo with a 1st tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 商标 is written 商標. The pronunciation is the same.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type shangbiao with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 商标 from the suggestions. Typing shangbiao into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
商标 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences written by WillyChina. Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.