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商君书

Shāng Jūn Shūdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
The Book of Lord Shang, Legalist text of the 4th century BC
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

商君書 商君书 [Shang1 Jun1 Shu1] /The Book of Lord Shang, Legalist text of the 4th century BC/

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Other forms in these source records: 商君書

  • 商
    shāng

    commerce / merchant / dealer / to consult / 2nd note in pentatonic scale / quotient (as in 智商[zhì shāng], intelligence quotient)

    Shāng

    Shang Dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BC) / surname Shang

  • 君
    jūn

    monarch / lord / gentleman / ruler

  • 书
    shū

    book / letter / document / CL:本[běn],冊|册[cè],部[bù] / to write

    Shū

    abbr. for 書經|书经[Shū jīng]

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