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常态 (cháng tài): normal state

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HSK 7noun

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Pinyin
Meaning: normal state
Characters: 2
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 7

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normal state

Chinese explanation

指事物平时正常、普通的状态，与暂时出现的特殊情况或异常状态相对。常用来表示某种现象或情况一直如此、没有变化，例如成为常态、恢复常态、打破常态等。

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HSK 3

always

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