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平常 (píng cháng): ordinary, usual; usually, ordinarily

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 4adjective, noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: ordinary, usual; usually, ordinarily
Characters: 2
Part of speech: adjective, noun
HSK level: HSK 4

Full definitions

ordinary
common
usually
ordinarily
ordinary
common
usual
usually
ordinarily
generally
ordinary times
normal times

Chinese explanation

普通的、一般的，没有什么特别的地方
平时、日常的时候。

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Character breakdown

HSK 5

flat

HSK 3

always

Example sentences

This is a very ordinary story.

He usually gets up at seven.

On ordinary days, it is very quiet here.

She dresses very ordinarily.

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