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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
cháng - surname Chang
cháng - always
- ever
- often
- frequently
- common
- general
- constant

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 1 1,385 730 932

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Cloth

Other Words Containing

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
非常 2 1 158 231 429
正常 4 2 734 711 1,166
经常 3 2 922 960 888
通常 5 3 1,248 2,548 3,790
- 1 1,385 730 932
异常 6 6 2,744 2,267 5,240
常常 - 1 2,980 2,568 2,429
平常 5 2 3,154 5,156 3,609
寻常 - 7 4,104 9,316 11,368
往常 6 7 5,322 13,380 16,785
日常 5 3 5,790 4,507 5,819
失常 - - 6,008 10,446 20,094
常规 - 6 6,053 3,626 11,613
常见 - 2 6,321 4,007 5,994
反常 6 7 7,626 19,191 21,953
时常 6 5 8,447 7,295 6,046
常客 - - 8,974 26,997 28,008
常识 5 4 9,235 8,254 5,879
常人 - 8 9,538 12,386 11,230
不同寻常 - 8 10,797 - -
常理 - 8 11,735 22,711 22,348
照常 5 8 12,872 17,913 15,848
无常 - - 13,563 17,202 9,174
常用 - 2 13,635 5,718 6,586
常春藤 - - 13,904 67,850 42,360
家常便饭 - - 15,879 26,771 21,571
习以为常 - - 16,446 26,606 22,876
人之常情 - - 19,773 43,169 37,887
反复无常 - - 19,878 49,776 32,443
常驻 - - 21,789 16,175 21,991
非正常 - - 22,392 - -
常青藤 - - 22,770 77,892 49,212
超常 - - 23,475 23,410 25,166
常态 - 9 24,140 18,464 14,586
老生常谈 - - 24,149 50,609 47,678
家常 6 - 24,671 22,433 14,762
家常菜 - - 26,473 37,056 18,731
常年 6 6 27,344 9,027 13,704
异乎寻常 - - 28,698 45,048 67,092
常言 - - 33,194 62,504 59,092
常住 - - 34,276 26,129 37,049
变化无常 - - 36,641 53,735 36,736
常青 - - 37,101 32,532 37,335
常温 - 9 40,635 26,467 28,374
常绿树 - - 42,213 - -
一反常态 - - 42,329 40,047 53,751
常数 - - 42,968 23,321 62,491
常任 - - 43,862 34,725 62,935
平常心 - 9 45,990 - -
常规武器 - - 47,713 53,440 100,623
常务 6 - 49,305 6,227 17,642
常量 - - 49,587 53,946 81,451
知足常乐 6 - 51,261 29,042 11,251
常情 - - 54,413 61,312 55,238
拉家常 - - 65,337 57,852 56,839
常设 - - 80,865 31,383 81,588
正常化 - - 81,064 20,668 46,414