常
态

Normal state in Chinese: 常态 (cháng tài)

cháng tài

normal state

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 常態1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1normal state

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常
态

Zhuyin

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ㄔㄤˊ

cháng

ㄔ/ chㄤ/ angˊ/ second tone

ㄊㄞˋ

tài

ㄊ/ tㄞ/ aiˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

常态

Simplified

常態

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 加班对他来说已经成了常态。

    jiā bān duì tā lái shuō yǐ jīng chéng le cháng tài。

    Working overtime has become the norm for him.

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Related words

常

cháng

always

非常

fēi cháng

very

经常

jīng cháng

frequently

态度

tài du

manner

正常

zhèng cháng

regular

常识

cháng shí

common sense

平常

píng cháng

ordinary

日常

rì cháng

day-to-day

通常

tōng cháng

regular

照常

zhào cháng

as usual

状态

zhuàng tài

condition

常常

cháng cháng

frequently

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