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平凡

píngfán

Description

"平凡"用来说一个人或一件事很普通,没有什么特别的地方。

"平凡" is used to describe a person or thing as ordinary, without anything special.

很多人过着平凡的生活,但也可以很幸福。

Many people live a 平凡 life, but can still be very happy.

Meanings

平凡píngfán

ordinary; common; not special

他是一个平凡的普通人。

He is an ordinary, average person.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    平 (level, flat) + 凡 (ordinary, common), together meaning 'plain and ordinary'.

  • Nuance

    often neutral or slightly humble; opposite of 伟大 (great) or 特别 (special).

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