How to pronounce shang dian (商店) in Chinese

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商店

shāng diàn

Characters & meanings

shāngT1

diànT4

Common mistake

商店 means "store; shop". Give each syllable its full tone (high-flat, falling) and keep them distinct — don't let the word flatten into a monotone.

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