平时

píng shí · ping shi

Traditional 平時

Meaning

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  1. ordinarily
  2. in normal times
  3. in peacetime

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2 examples
01

今(jīn)早(zǎo)我(wǒ)比(bǐ)平(píng)时(shí)早(zǎo)了(le)一(yí)个(gè)小(xiǎo)时(shí)起(qǐ)床(chuáng)。

This morning I got up an hour earlier than usual.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)跟(gēn)平(píng)时(shí)一(yí)样(yàng)把(bǎ)钥(yào)匙(shi)放(fàng)在(zài)书(shū)桌(zhuō)上(shàng)。

He put the key on the desk as usual.

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

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