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平时

平時traditional

HSK 3#2780 by frequencyradical 广

píng shí["t"]

ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime

Examples

今天比平时还忙。

Today's even busier than normal.

你平时做些什么?

What do you do normally?

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.