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平凡 (píng fán): ordinary

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 6adjective

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: ordinary
Characters: 2
Part of speech: adjective
HSK level: HSK 6

Full definitions

commonplace
ordinary
mediocre

Chinese explanation

普通，不特别，不出众
常用来形容人或事物没有惊人的地方，和大多数人、大多数情况一样。

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Character breakdown

HSK 5

flat

ordinary

Example sentences

Although his life is ordinary, it is full of happiness.

This ordinary story moved countless people.

She is an ordinary nurse, but she does extraordinary work.

In an ordinary position, he made extraordinary contributions.

Ordinary days also have their unique beauty.

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