HSK 3 · Situations & Conditions

日常

rì cháng

daily; everyday

Stroke order of 日常

2 characters, 15 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

日 · 4 strokes 常 · 11 strokes

Memory trick

The sun 日 rising each day plus a cloth 巾 worn regularly: everyday.

Parts: 日 sun/day + 常 usual (尚 + 巾 cloth)

The characters in 日常

日 rì — day (of the month); sun (4 strokes)
常 cháng — often (11 strokes)

Example sentence

这是我的日常工作。

This is my everyday work.

Words with 日

日day (of the month); sun 星期日Sunday 生日birthday 日期date 日子day; life; days 日报daily (newspaper)节日festival; holiday

Words with 常

非常very; extremely 常often 常常often 经常often 平常usually; ordinary 常见common; commonly seen 常用commonly used 正常normal 通常usually; normally

More words: Situations & Conditions

情况situation 状况condition; state 状态state; condition 环ring; link 场合occasion 过程process 现象phenomenon 现实reality; realistic 事实fact 事实上in fact 实际上actually; in fact 真实real; true 存在to exist 生存to survive 命运fate; destiny 人生life

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