司
空
见
惯

A common occurrence (idiom) in Chinese: 司空见惯 (sī kōng jiàn guàn)

sī kōng jiàn guàn

a common occurrence (idiom)

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 司空見慣1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1a common occurrence (idiom)

Stroke order

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司
空
见
惯

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄙ

sī

ㄙ/ s—/ first tone

ㄎㄨㄥ

kōng

ㄎ/ kㄨ/ uㄥ/ eng—/ first tone

ㄐㄧㄢˋ

jiàn

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

ㄍㄨㄢˋ

guàn

ㄍ/ gㄨ/ uㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

司空见惯

Simplified

司空見慣

Traditional

Example sentences

See 司空见惯 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 这种事我早已司空见惯了。

    zhè zhǒng shì wǒ zǎo yǐ sī kōng jiàn guàn le。

    I've long since grown used to this kind of thing.

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Related words

见

jiàn

to see

空

kōng

empty

惯

guàn

accustomed to

看见

kàn jiàn

to see

再见

zài jiàn

goodbye

公司

gōng sī

company

见面

jiàn miàn

to meet

空调

kōng tiáo

air conditioning

司机

sī jī

chauffeur

习惯

xí guàn

habit

空气

kōng qì

air

填空

tián kòng

to fill a job vacancy

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