商 shāng
commerce; merchant; dealer; to consult; 2nd note in pentatonic scale; quotient (as in 智商, intelligence quotient)
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商 · 11 strokesHow to write 商 step by step
11 strokesEach frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.
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