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HSK 6
HSK 6
常
cháng
1.
always
2.
ever
3.
often
4.
frequently
5.
common
6.
general
7.
constant
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Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
中常
zhōngcháng
ordinary
五常
Wǔcháng
Wuchang county level city in Harbin [[哈爾濱|哈尔滨]], Heilongjiang
五常
wǔcháng
five constant virtues of Confucianism, namely: benevolence [[仁]], righteousness [[義|义]], propriety [[禮|礼]], wisdom [[智]] and fidelity [[信]]
伦常
lúncháng
proper human relationships
反常
fǎncháng
unusual
太常
tàicháng
Minister of Ceremonies in imperial China, one of the Nine Ministers [[九卿<jiǔqīng>]]
失常
shīcháng
not normal
家常
jiācháng
the daily life of a family
寻常
xúncháng
usual
常人
chángrén
ordinary person
常任
chángrèn
permanent
常住
chángzhù
long term resident
常俸
chángfèng
fixed salary of an official
常务
chángwù
routine
常委
chángwěi
member of standing committee
常客
chángkè
frequent visitor
常宁
Chángníng
Changning county level city in Hengyang [[衡陽|衡阳<Héngyáng>]], Hunan
常山
Chángshān
Changshan county in Quzhou [[衢州<Qúzhōu>]], Zhejiang
常州
Chángzhōu
Changzhou prefecture level city in Jiangsu
常常
chángcháng
frequently
Example Sentences (1)
人们常说“一分钱一分货”，意思是东西的质量和价格有很大的关系，也可以说“便宜没好货，好货不便宜”，一般情况下，你花的钱越多，买的东西也就越好。
Rénmen cháng shuō "yì fēn qián yì fēn huò", yìsi shì dōngxi de zhìliàng hé jiàgé yǒu hěn dà de guānxi, yě kěyǐ shuō "piányi méi hǎo huò, hǎo huò bù piányi", yìbān qíngkuàng xià, nǐ huā de qián yuè duō, mǎi de dōngxi yě jiù yuè hǎo.
People often say "you get what you pay for", meaning that the quality of something is closely related to its price. You can also say "cheap isn't good; good isn't cheap". In general, the more money you spend, the better the things you buy.
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 2
- Character Frequency Rank
- 186
- Word Frequency Rank
- 588 of 84,292