商鞅

Shang Yang (c. 390-338 BC), legalist philosopher and statesman of the state of Qin 秦國|秦国[Qin2 guo2], whose reforms paved the way for the eventual unification of the Chinese empire by the Qin dynasty 秦朝|秦朝[Qin2 chao2]

Characters and words in 商鞅

shāng = sh + ang1
Shang Dynasty (c. 1600-1046 BC) / surname Shang
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shāng = sh + ang1
commerce / merchant / dealer / to consult / 2nd note in pentatonic scale / quotient (as in 智商[zhi4 shang1], intelligence quotient)
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yāng = y + ang1
martingale (leather strap in horse harness) / discontented
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yāng = y + ang1
martingale (part of a horse's harness) / used in 鞅鞅[yang1 yang1]
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yàng = y + ang4
wooden yoke for a draft ox
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