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HSK 1
常

HSK 1adverb

常

Cháng

常 (Cháng) means “surname Chang”. It is an HSK 1 Chinese character in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

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Example

他常来这里喝茶下棋交友。

Tā cháng lái zhèlǐ.

He often comes here.

Words containing 常

非常fēi chángvery; really; unusual; extraordinary 常识cháng shícommon sense; general knowledge 经常jīng chángfrequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily 反常fǎn chángunusual; abnormal 正常zhèng chángregular; normal; ordinary 平常píng chángordinary; common; usually; ordinarily 日常rì chángday-to-day; daily; everyday 家常jiā chángthe daily life of a family 通常tōng chángregular; usual; normal; usually; normally 照常zhào chángas usual 时常shí chángoften; frequently 往常wǎng chángusual; customary

More HSK 1 vocabulary

爱àito love; to be fond of; to like; affection; to be inclined (to do sth); to tend to (happen)的deof; ~'s (possessive particle); (used after an attribute); (used to form a nominal expression); (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis); also pr. [dì] or [di] in poetry and songs 八bāeight; 8 爸爸bà ba(coll.) father; dad 了le(completed action marker); (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now); (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)我wǒI; me; my 杯子bēi zicup; glass 是shìto be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true; (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well; (adverb for emphatic assertion)你好nǐ hǎohello 北京běi jīngBeijing, capital of the People's Republic of China 你nǐyou (informal, as opposed to courteous 您)在zàito exist; to be alive; (of sb or sth) to be (located) at; (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)

Frequently asked questions

What does 常 mean?: 常 (Cháng) means “surname Chang”. It is an HSK 1 word.
How is 常 pronounced?: 常 is pronounced “Cháng” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 常?: 常 belongs to HSK 1 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 常?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 常 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-07-18