往常 meaning in English

wǎngcháng

usual; customary

HSK 7-9noun19 strokes

Meaning of 往常

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

wǎngcháng
  1. usual
  2. customary

往常 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

会huì议yì比bǐ往wǎng常cháng早zǎo结jié束shù。
The meeting ended earlier than usual.
比bǐ尔ěr一yī如rú往wǎng常cháng上shàng学xué迟chí到dào。
Bill was late for school as usual.
汤tāng姆mǔ像xiàng往wǎng常cháng一yī样yàng来lái晚wǎn了le。
Tom is late as usual.
跟gēn往wǎng常cháng一yī样yàng,他tā来lái迟chí了le。
He was late as usual.
汤tāng姆mǔ今jīn天tiān来lái得de比bǐ往wǎng常cháng要yào早zǎo一yī些xiē。
Tom came a little earlier today than he usually does.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

往 wǎng · to go · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

常 cháng · always · 11 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
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  5. 5
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  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

Related words

Words that share a character with 往常.

非常fēichángvery; really; unusual; extraordinary
常常chángchángfrequently; often
正常zhèngchángnormal; regular
经常jīngchángfrequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily
平常píngchángordinary; common
常见cháng jiàncommonly seen; common
常用cháng yòngin common usage
通常tōngchángregular; usual; normal; usually; normally
前往qiánwǎngto leave for; to proceed towards; to go to
交往jiāowǎngto associate (with); to have contact (with)
往往wǎngwǎngusually; in many cases
日常rìchángday-to-day; daily; everyday

Questions about 往常

What does 往常 mean?

往常 (wǎngcháng) means "usual; customary" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 往常?

往常 is made of 2 characters: 往 (8 strokes), 常 (11 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.

Is 往常 an HSK word?

Yes. 往常 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.