寻常 (尋常)
xún cháng
Pinyin

Definition

寻常 (尋常)
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xún cháng
  1. usual
  2. common
  3. ordinary

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Cháng
  1. 1 surname Chang
zhèng cháng
  1. 1 regular
  2. 2 normal
  3. 3 ordinary
jīng cháng
  1. 1 frequently
  2. 2 constantly
  3. 3 regularly
  4. 4 often
  5. 5 day-to-day
  6. 6 everyday
  7. 7 daily
fēi cháng
  1. 1 very
  2. 2 very much
  3. 3 unusual
  4. 4 extraordinary
jiā cháng
  1. 1 the daily life of a family

Idioms (12)

一反常态
yī fǎn cháng tài
  1. 1 complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic
  2. 2 entirely outside the norm
  3. 3 out of character
三纲五常
sān gāng wǔ cháng
  1. 1 three principles and five virtues (idiom)
  2. 2 the three rules (ruler guides subject, father guides son and husband guides wife) and five constant virtues of Confucianism (benevolence 仁, righteousness 義|义, propriety 禮|礼, wisdom 智 and fidelity 信)
人之常情
rén zhī cháng qíng
  1. 1 human nature (idiom)
  2. 2 a behavior that is only natural
兵家常事
bīng jiā cháng shì
  1. 1 commonplace in military operations (idiom)
千里马常有,而伯乐不常有
qiān lǐ mǎ cháng yǒu , ér Bó Lè bù cháng yǒu
  1. 1 lit. there are many swift horses, but very few who can spot them (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. many have talent, but few can recognize talent when they see it

Sample Sentences

嗯,只有一处血迹喷溅的痕迹,现场也没有挣扎或打斗的迹象,不太寻常,有药物反应吗?
ng4 ,zhǐyǒu yíchù xiějī pēnjiàn de hénjī ,xiànchǎng yěméiyǒu zhēngzhá huò dǎdòu de jīxiàng ,bútài xúncháng ,yǒu yàowù fǎnyìng ma ?
OK, there is only one place where blood spattered and there is no sign of a struggle. It doesn't seem very typical. Was he drugged?