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常事
cháng
shì
common occurrence
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=1
常
Cháng
surname Chang
=1
常
cháng
always
ever
often
frequently
common
general
constant
=2
事
shì
matter
thing
item
work
affair
classifiers:
件
,
樁
,
回
=2
事
zì
alternative form of
倳
(zì, “to establish”)
alternative form of
剚
(zì, “to stab”)
Containing this entry
兵家常事
bīng
jiā
cháng
shì
commonplace in military operations (idiom)