guàn cháng
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  • 1

    adj.habitual; customary; be used to

    • cóng nà guàn cháng de dòng zuò shàng kě yǐ kàn chū tā shì gè shú liàn de shuǐ shǒu

      惯常动作可以看出熟练水手

      From the habitual movements, it can be seen that he is a skilled sailor.

    • tā jī fěng zhe hǎn jiào zhe dǎ pò le guàn cháng de nà yī fēn zhōng chén mò

      讥讽喊叫打破惯常沉默

      He interrupted the customary one minute's silence with jeers and shouts.

  • 2

    adv.often; frequently; most of the time

    • tā shàng bān guàn cháng chí dào

      上班惯常迟到

      She often comes to work late.

    • zhè cì fēng huì tū chū le liǎng guó guàn cháng de xiāng hù dí duì guān xi

      这次峰会突出惯常相互敌对关系

      The summit highlighted the often hostile interplay between the two countries.

  • 3

    adj.usual; ordinary times; regular

    • guàn cháng de lǐ jié jiù shěng miǎn le ba

      惯常礼节省免

      Let's dispense with the usual formalities.

    • zhè zhǒng jīn shǔ suí hòu kě àn guàn cháng fāng shì shàng qī

      金属随后惯常方式上漆

      The metal can then be painted in the usual way.