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常 cháng often; common in Mandarin Chinese
Definition
Radical is 巾 jīn “towel.” Phonetic is 尚 shàng “still.” Distinguish 常 from 带 (帶) dài (93) and 度 dù (269).
Examples
- 常 Cháng Chang [SN]
- 常 cháng often [A]
- 常常 chángcháng often [A]
- 平常 píngcháng usually, ordinarily [A]
- 非常 fēicháng extremely [A]
- 常用字 chángyòngzì frequently used character [N]
Video
Sources
Book: Intermediate Written Chinese by Cornelius C. Kubler