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Chinese dictionary
- 1
adj.usual; general; normal
这是他的通常做法。
This is his normal practice.
在通常的情况下,我不会那样做。
In normal conditions, I won't do that.
通常学制为3到4年。
The usual duration of studies is three to four years.
- 2
adv.ordinarily; usually; generally; as a rule
他通常六点起床。
He generally get up at six o'clock.
通常这种工作很乏味。
Usually, the work is boring.
我们通常不会去做这类工作。
We do not ordinarily carry out this type of work.
Word usage
- Note"通常" and "经常" are different from "常常 ". "常常" is often used to describe "occurs many times within a short period"; "通常" and "经常" are used to describe the regularity or generality of an action.