Chinese
jīngcháng
Meaning: often; frequently; constant; regular
Part of Speech: Adverb, Adjective

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Handwriting

經常
經
常
经常
经
常

Example sentences

He often goes to the library to borrow books.
爺爺經常跟我講當年的故事。
爷爷经常跟我讲当年的故事。
Grandpa often tells me stories about back then.
他經常在周末去圖書館幫忙。
他经常在周末去图书馆帮忙。
He often goes to the library to help on weekends.
這輛舊車經常出毛病。
这辆旧车经常出毛病。
This old car often has problems.
老師經常督促我們準時完成作業。
老师经常督促我们准时完成作业。
The teacher often urges us to finish homework on time.
他們的意見經常對立。
他们的意见经常对立。
Their opinions are often opposed.
他是一個非常善良的人,經常幫助鄰居。
他是一个非常善良的人,经常帮助邻居。
He is a very kind person who often helps his neighbors.
他經常去網吧玩遊戲。
他经常去网吧玩游戏。
He often goes to the internet cafe to play games.
爸爸經常工作到深夜才回家。
爸爸经常工作到深夜才回家。
Dad often works until late at night before coming home.
老師經常教導我們,良好的品格比優異的成績更重要。
老师经常教导我们,良好的品格比优异的成绩更重要。
The teacher often teaches us that a good moral character is more important than excellent grades.

Usage Notes

Used as an adverb to mean 'frequently' or as an adjective to mean 'regular' or 'constant'.

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