商談

Chinese

		commerce; consult	to speak; to talk; to converse to speak; to talk; to converse; to chat; to discuss; surname
trad. (商談)		商	談
simp. (商谈)		商	谈

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shāngtán

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄤ ㄊㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): soeng¹ taam⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siong-tâm

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shāngtán
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄤ ㄊㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shangtán
    • Wade–Giles: shang¹-tʻan²
    • Yale: shāng-tán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shangtarn
    • Palladius: шантань (šantanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɑŋ⁵⁵ tʰän³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: soeng¹ taam⁴
    • Yale: sēung tàahm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soeng¹ taam⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêng¹ tam⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sœːŋ⁵⁵ tʰaːm²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siong-tâm
    • Tâi-lô: siong-tâm
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siongdaam
    • IPA (Xiamen): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tam²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɔŋ³³ tam²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² tam¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tam²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɔŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ tam²³/

Verb

商談

1. to exchange views; to discuss; to negotiate

Synonyms

• 交涉 (jiāoshè)
• 傾／倾 (king¹) (Cantonese, informal)
• 協商／协商 (xiéshāng)
• 協議／协议 (xiéyì)
• 口語／口语 (kǒuyǔ) (archaic)
• 商榷 (shāngquè) (chiefly in an academic context)
• 商討／商讨 (shāngtǎo)
• 商議／商议 (shāngyì)
• 商量 (shāngliang)
• 接接 (Hokkien)
• 接洽 (jiēqià) (formal)
• 會談／会谈 (huìtán)
• 槌摃鐵／槌𫼱铁 (Hokkien)
• 比接 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 洽商 (qiàshāng)
• 洽談／洽谈 (qiàtán)
• 申論／申论 (shēnlùn)
• 研究 (yánjiū)
• 磋商 (cuōshāng) (formal)
• 磋議／磋议 (cuōyì)
• 磨合 (móhé) (figurative)
• 觸牙／触牙 (Hokkien)
• 言說／言说 (yánshuō) (formal)
• 言論／言论 (yánlùn)
• 言辭／言辞 (yáncí) (literary)
• 計謀／计谋 (jìmóu) (literary)
• 計議／计议 (jìyì) (literary)
• 計較／计较
• 討論／讨论 (tǎolùn)
• 評／评 (píng) (literary, or in compounds)
• 評論／评论 (pínglùn)
• 說／说
• 說合／说合 (shuōhé)
• 談判／谈判 (tánpàn)
• 談論／谈论 (tánlùn)
• 謀慮／谋虑 (móulǜ) (literary)
• 議／议 (yì)
• 議論／议论 (yìlùn)
• 錦議／锦议 (Hokkien)
• 闡論／阐论 (chǎnlùn) (literary)