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平常
píngcháng
Description
"平常"的意思是普通、一般，也可以指平时的日子。
"平常" means ordinary, usual, and can also refer to regular days.
我们常用它来说事情很平常，没什么特别。
We often use it to say something is very ordinary, nothing special.
Meanings
平常píngcháng
ordinary; common; usual
这只是一件很平常的事。
This is just a very ordinary matter.
平常píngcháng
usually; ordinarily; in normal times
我平常七点起床。
I usually get up at seven.
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Notes
- Etymology
平 (level, ordinary) + 常 (constant, usual), together meaning 'ordinary' or 'usually'.
- Nuance
平常 stresses 'not special'; 平时 more often refers to 'in everyday times'.
In videos
“这是一个平常用的很多的词。”
“我平常喜欢看的运动项目是”
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