日常

rì cháng · ri chang

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. day-to-day; daily; everyday

Usage

日常 describes ordinary, everyday activities and situations.

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2 examples
01

热(rè)爱(ài)生(shēng)活(huó)中(zhōng)的(de)日(rì)常(cháng)琐(suǒ)事(shì),人(rén)生(shēng)才(cái)会(huì)快(kuài)乐(lè)。

In order to make life happy, you must love the everyday trifles.

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

02

他(tā)们(men)坚(jiān)持(chí)认(rèn)为(wéi)日(rì)常(cháng)锻(duàn)练(liàn)是(shì)必(bì)得(děi)表(biǎo)出(chū)的(de)行(xíng)为(wéi)。

They insist that daily exercise is an action that must be done.

Tatoeba: Chinese by U2FS · English by iiujik · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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