一般
yìbānTraditional: 一般
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Translation
general, ordinary, usually
Word origin
A compound of 一 (yī, one) and 般 (bān, a sort or kind), literally of one sort, hence general, ordinary or usually.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 一 (yī, one) + 般 (bān, sort, kind)
Stroke order
一
般
Examples
七。
I usually get up at seven.
绩。
His grades are quite ordinary.
，。
Generally speaking, doing it this way is fine.
。
The goods at this shop are nothing special.
。
Ordinary people do not know about this.
一般 (yì bān) means general, ordinary, usually. It works as an adjective for the average and an adverb for what normally happens.
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