粵

平ping4常soeng4

ping4 soeng4píng cháng

English

  1. ordinary
  2. ordinary; usual; common
  3. common
  4. usually
  5. ordinarily

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 平時都有、都會發生,冇咩特別

Examples

  • 平常人都會噉做。

    Normal people will do this.

  • 呢啲事好平常啫,唔使大驚小怪。

    These things are very commonplace, so you don't need to make such a big fuss about it.

  • 我比平常晚到。

    I arrived later than usual.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 我比平常睡得晚。

    I went to bed later than usual.

    Tatoeba · hujiujs CC BY

  • 他比平常早起了。

    He got up earlier than usual.

    Tatoeba · U2FS CC BY

  • 我平常醒得特别早。

    I usually get up very early.

    Tatoeba · sysko CC BY

  • 周末他平常不在家。

    He often stays away from home on the weekend.

    Tatoeba · ednorog CC BY

  • 我们比平常走得更快。

    We walked more quickly than usual.

    Tatoeba · U2FS CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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