常
用

In common usage in Chinese: 常用 (cháng yòng)

cháng yòng

in common usage

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Definitions

  1. 1in common usage

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常
用

Zhuyin

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ㄔㄤˊ

cháng

ㄔ/ chㄤ/ angˊ/ second tone

ㄩㄥˋ

yòng

ㄩ/ üㄥ/ engˋ/ fourth tone

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  • 这是一个很常用的词。

    zhè shì yí gè hěn cháng yòng de cí。

    This is a very commonly used word.

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Related words

用

yòng

to use

常

cháng

always

非常

fēi cháng

very

经常

jīng cháng

frequently

作用

zuò yòng

to act on

使用

shǐ yòng

to use

正常

zhèng cháng

regular

常识

cháng shí

common sense

费用

fèi yòng

cost

利用

lì yòng

to exploit

平常

píng cháng

ordinary

日常

rì cháng

day-to-day

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