(wǎng wǎng) - often, frequently, tending to in Mandarin

wǎngwǎng

Traditional: 往往

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Translation

often, frequently, tending to

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He is usually at home at the weekend.

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Good things tend to be expensive.

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There is often heavy traffic on rainy days.

往往 (wǎng wǎng) describes a pattern seen in the past or in general. Unlike 常常, it is not used for future plans or commands.

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往往: worksheet, infographic and listicle

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