寻常 (xún cháng): bình thường

In our family, taking a walk together after dinner was an ordinary thing, but that evening, my father suddenly took my hand and began talking about his youth.

For an experienced teacher, handling minor conflicts among students is routine work, but young new teachers often find it a headache.

This kind of flower is very common in the south, seen everywhere along the roads, but when transplanted to a northern garden, it needs especially careful attention to survive.

For us, going on a picnic in the park on weekends is an all-too-ordinary activity, but for my little cousin who just moved to the city, every time feels as exciting as a holiday.