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Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1常常 常常 cháng chángchang2 chang2frequently; often
2 chángChang2always; ever; often; frequently; common; general; constant; surname Chang
3常用 常用 cháng yòngchang2 yong4in common usage
4常见 常見 cháng jiànchang2 jian4commonly seen; common; to see sth frequently
5常数 常數 cháng shùchang2 shu4a constant (math.)
6常规 常規 cháng guīchang2 gui1code of conduct; conventions; common practice; routine (medical procedure etc)
7常年 常年 cháng niánchang2 nian2all year round; for years on end; average year
8常委 常委 cháng wěichang2 wei3member of standing committee
9常温 常溫 cháng wēnchang2 wen1room temperature; ordinary temperatures
10常务委员会 常務委員會 cháng wěi yuán huìchang2 wu4 wei3 yuan2 hui4standing committee (e.g. of National People's Congress)
11常在河边走,哪有不湿鞋 常在河邊走,哪有不濕鞋 cháng zài biān zǒu , yǒu shī xiéchang2 zai4 he2 bian1 zou3 , na3 you3 bu4 shi1 xie2a person who regularly walks by the river cannot avoid getting their shoes wet (proverb); (fig.) it comes with the territory (e.g. a person with the power to grant favors will inevitably succumb to temptation and take a bribe)
12常备不懈 常備不懈 cháng bèi xièchang2 bei4 bu4 xie4always on alert (idiom)
13常春藤 常春藤 cháng chūn téngchang2 chun1 teng2ivy
14常春藤学府 常春藤學府 cháng chūn téng xué chang2 chun1 teng2 xue2 fu3Ivy League school
15常道 常道 cháng dàochang2 dao4normal and proper practice; conventional practice; common occurrence
16常德 常德 cháng Chang2 de2Changde prefecture-level city in Hunan
17常德地区 常德地區 cháng Chang2 de2 di4 qu1Changde prefecture in Hunan
18常德市 常德市 cháng shìChang2 de2 shi4Changde prefecture-level city in Hunan
19常德丝弦 常德絲弦 cháng xiánChang2 de2 si1 xian2Changde sixian, theatrical folk music style with singing in Changde dialect accompanied by traditional string instruments
20常法 常法 cháng chang2 fa3convention; normal practice; conventional treatment
21常犯 常犯 cháng fànchang2 fan4to commit (an error) often; common (mistake)
22常俸 常俸 cháng fèngchang2 feng4fixed salary of an official
23常规可循 常規可循 cháng guī xúnchang2 gui1 ke3 xun2the common practice can be followed (idiom)
24常规铜电话线 常規銅電話線 cháng guī tóng diàn huà xiànchang2 gui1 tong2 dian4 hua4 xian4ordinary copper telephone line
25常规武器 常規武器 cháng guī chang2 gui1 wu3 qi4conventional weapon
26常轨 常軌 cháng guǐchang2 gui3normal practice
27常衡制 常衡制 cháng héng zhìChang2 heng2 zhi4Avoirdupois Weight, a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)
28常见问题 常見問題 cháng jiàn wèn chang2 jian4 wen4 ti2common problems; FAQ
29常客 常客 cháng chang2 ke4frequent visitor; fig. sth that crops up frequently
30常来常往 常來常往 cháng lái cháng wǎngchang2 lai2 chang2 wang3to visit frequently; to have frequent dealings (with); to see each other often
31常理 常理 cháng chang2 li3common sense; conventional reasoning and morals
32常量 常量 cháng liàngchang2 liang4a constant (physics, math.)
33常绿 常綠 cháng chang2 lu:4evergreen
34常绿树 常綠樹 cháng shùchang2 lu:4 shu4evergreen tree
35常绿植物 常綠植物 cháng zhí chang2 lu:4 zhi2 wu4evergreen plant
36常模 常模 cháng chang2 mo2norm (typically observed pattern)
37常年老规 常年老規 cháng nián lǎo guīchang2 nian2 lao3 gui1rules consecrated by time (idiom)
38常年累月 常年累月 cháng nián lěi yuèchang2 nian2 lei3 yue4variant of 长年累月
39常宁 常寧 cháng níngChang2 ning2Changning county level city in Hengyang 衡阳 , Hunan
40常宁市 常寧市 cháng níng shìChang2 ning2 shi4Changning county level city in Hengyang 衡阳 , Hunan
41常青 常青 cháng qīngchang2 qing1evergreen
42常青藤 常青藤 cháng qīng téngchang2 qing1 teng2ivy
43常青藤八校 常青藤八校 cháng qīng téng xiàoChang2 qing1 teng2 Ba1 xiao4Ivy League
44常情 常情 cháng qíngchang2 qing2common sense; the way people usually feel about things
45常染色体 常染色體 cháng rǎn chang2 ran3 se4 ti3autosomal chromosome; autosome; autosomal
46常人 常人 cháng rénchang2 ren2ordinary person
47常任 常任 cháng rènchang2 ren4permanent
48常任理事国 常任理事國 cháng rèn shì guóchang2 ren4 li3 shi4 guo2permanent member state (of UN Security Council)
49常山 常山 cháng shānChang2 shan1Changshan county in Quzhou 衢州 , Zhejiang
50常山县 常山縣 cháng shān xiànChang2 shan1 xian4Changshan county in Quzhou 衢州 , Zhejiang
51常设 常設 cháng shèchang2 she4(of an organization etc) standing or permanent
52常胜军 常勝軍 cháng shèng jūnchang2 sheng4 jun1Ever Victorious Army (1860-1864), Qing dynasty army equipped and trained jointly with Europeans and used esp. against the Taiping rebels
53常时 常時 cháng shíchang2 shi2common sense; general knowledge; Classifiers: ; frequently; often; usually; regularly
54常熟 常熟 cháng shúChang2 shu2Changshu county level city in Suzhou 苏州 , Jiangsu
55常熟市 常熟市 cháng shú shìChang2 shu2 Shi4Changshu county level city in Suzhou 苏州 , Jiangsu
56常态 常態 cháng tàichang2 tai4normal state
57常态编班 常態編班 cháng tài biān bānchang2 tai4 bian1 ban1see 常态分班
58常态分班 常態分班 cháng tài fēn bānchang2 tai4 fen1 ban1(Tw) grouping of students into classes of mixed ability
59常态分布 常態分佈 cháng tài fēn chang2 tai4 fen1 bu4normal distribution (in statistics); normal distribution (in statistics)
60常态化 常態化 cháng tài huàchang2 tai4 hua4normalized (statistics); to normalize (relations etc); to become the norm
61常微分方程 常微分方程 cháng wēi fēn fāng chéngchang2 wei1 fen1 fang1 cheng2ordinary differential equation (ODE)
62常委会 常委會 cháng wěi huìchang2 wei3 hui4standing committee
63常问问题 常問問題 cháng wèn wèn chang2 wen4 wen4 ti2frequently asked questions; FAQ
64常务 常務 cháng chang2 wu4routine; everyday business; daily operation (of a company)
65常务理事 常務理事 cháng shìchang2 wu4 li3 shi4permanent member of council
66常项 常項 cháng xiàngchang2 xiang4constant term (in a math expression)
67常言 常言 cháng yánchang2 yan2common saying
68常言说得好 常言說得好 cháng yán shuō de hǎochang2 yan2 shuo1 de5 hao3as the saying goes; as they say...
69常用品 常用品 cháng yòng pǐnchang2 yong4 pin3everyday implement; object of everyday use
70常用字 常用字 cháng yòng chang2 yong4 zi4everyday words
71常州 常州 cháng zhōuChang2 zhou1Changzhou prefecture-level city in Jiangsu
72常州市 常州市 cháng zhōu shìChang2 zhou1 shi4Changzhou prefecture-level city in Jiangsu
73常住 常住 cháng zhùchang2 zhu4resident; permanent (representative); long-term resident; permanent residence; eternalism (permanence of soul, Sanskrit Sassatavada)
74常住论 常住論 cháng zhù lùnchang2 zhu4 lun4eternalism (permanence of soul, Sanskrit śāśvata-vāda)

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