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常常

cháng cháng · chang chang

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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父(fù)亲(qīn)常(cháng)常(cháng)在(zài)空(kòng)闲(xián)时(shí)间(jiān)读(dú)侦(zhēn)探(tàn)小(xiǎo)说(shuō)。

Father would often read detective stories in his spare time.

汤(tāng)姆(mǔ)常(cháng)常(cháng)说(shuō)他(tā)不(bú)会(huì)晚(wǎn)到(dào)，可(kě)是(shì)他(tā)一(yì)直(zhí)会(huì)。

Tom often says he won't be late, but he always is.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Yetiowin · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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