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经常

jīng cháng · jing chang

Traditional 經常

HSK 2Old HSK 3

Meaning

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  1. frequently; constantly; regularly; often
  2. day-to-day; everyday; daily
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Often forget

  1. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)怎么(zěnme)又(yòu)在(zài)找(zhǎo)眼镜(yǎnjìng)？

    Why are you looking for your glasses again?

  2. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)经常(jīngcháng)忘(wàng)了(le)它(tā)放(fàng)在(zài)哪儿(nǎr)，

    I often forget where I put them.

  3. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)经常(jīngcháng)这样(zhèyàng)，看看(kànkan)你(nǐ)的(de)头上(tóushàng)，

    You often do that. Look on your head.

  4. Liangliang

    它(tā)在(zài)我(wǒ)头上(tóushàng)！你(nǐ)怎么(zěnme)知道(zhīdào)？

    They are on my head. How did you know?

  5. Dengdeng

    因为(yīnwèi)我(wǒ)经常(jīngcháng)在(zài)那儿(nàr)看到(kàndào)它(tā)，你(nǐ)的(de)手机(shǒujī)呢(ne)？

    Because I often see them there. Where is your phone?

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)经(jīng)常(cháng)忘(wàng)记(jì)别(bié)人(rén)的(de)名(míng)字(zi)。

I often forget other people's names.

Tatoeba: Chinese by GlossaMatik · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected; English translation revised.

02

他(tā)经(jīng)常(cháng)在(zài)周(zhōu)末(mò)去(qù)图(tú)书(shū)馆(guǎn)看(kàn)书(shū)。

He often goes to the library to read on weekends.

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经
jīng

classics; sacred book

常
cháng

always; ever

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