平常píng cháng
Noun, Adj.ordinarily; generally; usually

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Character Breakdown

平常 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 平常 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 平常 with other words naturally.
Adjective + Noun
píng
cháng
xīn
neutral
ordinary mind
píng
cháng
neutral
ordinary days
Idiomwith一样
xiàng
píng
cháng
yàng
neutral
as usual
Adverb + Adjectivewith
hěn
píng
cháng
neutral
very common

Example Sentences with 平常

jīn
tiān
tiān
hěn
píng
cháng
The weather today is very ordinary.
píng
cháng
zǒng
shì
dào
bàn
gōng
shì
jīn
tiān
què
chí
dào
le
He is usually the first to arrive at the office, but he was late today.
zài
zhèng
shì
chǎng
de
chuān穿
zhe
píng
cháng
yào
zhuāng
zhòng
duō
In formal occasions, his attire is much more solemn than usual.
píng
cháng
huān
kàn
shū
sàn
He usually likes reading books and taking walks.
píng
cháng
shì
chǔ
zhè
zhǒng
zhuàng
kuàng
de
ne
How do you usually handle such emergencies?
píng
cháng
bìng
zhōng
shè
jiāo
huó
dòng
gèng
huan
chǔ
He is not usually keen on social activities and prefers to be alone.
suī
rán
zhè
jiàn
shì
kàn
lái
hěn
píng
cháng
dàn
bèi
hòu
néng
yǒu
shēn
Although this matter seems ordinary, there might be deeper meaning behind it.
jìn
guǎn
píng
cháng
chén
guǎ
yán
dàn
zài
guān
jiàn
shí
zǒng
néng
chū
jīng
jiàn
jiě
Although he is usually reticent, he can always offer incisive insights at critical moments.