CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

平常

píng chángHSK 4

平常 (píng cháng) is an HSK 4 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

adjective 形

  1. Englishordinary

    • EX
      这只是一件很平常的小事,你不用太担心。

      It's just an ordinary little matter, so you don't need to worry too much.

    • EX
      他的生活虽然很平常,但是过得很幸福。

      His life may be ordinary, but he is very happy.

2

noun 名

  1. Englishusually

    • EX
      他平常六点就到家了,怎么今天十点还没有到家?

      He usually gets home at six. Why isn't he home yet when it's already ten today?

    • EX
      我平常喜欢坐地铁上班,因为不堵车。

      I usually take the metro to work because I don't get stuck in traffic.