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商鞅

商鞅 Shāng Yāng Shang Yang (c. 390-338 BC), legalist philosopher and statesman of the state of Qin 秦国, whose reforms paved the way for the eventual unification of the Chinese empire by the Qin dynasty 秦朝
商 Shāng Shang Dynasty (c. 1600–1046 BC) / surname Shang
商 shāng commerce / merchant / dealer / to consult / 2nd note in pentatonic scale / quotient (as in 智商, intelligence quotient)
 鞅 yāng martingale (part of a horse's harness) / used in 鞅鞅
 鞅 yàng wooden yoke for a draft ox
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