正常

Character by character

• 正zhèng5 strokesHSK 1right, proper, correct
• 常cháng11 strokesHSK 1common, normal, frequent, regular

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Example sentences

• 很正常。

  Hěn zhèng cháng

  That's normal.

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Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 正常. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

• 非常fēi chángHSK 1

  very; really; unusual; extraordinary

• 正zhèngHSK 1

  straight; upright; proper; main; principal; to correct; to rectify; exactly; just (at that time); right (in that place); (math.) positive

• 正在zhèng zàiHSK 1

  just at (that time); right in (that place); right in the middle of (doing sth)

• 真正zhēn zhèngHSK 2

  genuine; real; true; really; indeed

• 经常jīng chángHSK 2

  frequently; constantly; regularly; often; day-to-day; everyday; daily

• 常chángHSK 1

  always; ever; often; frequently; common; general; constant

• 正确zhèng quèHSK 2

  correct; sound; right; proper

• 正是zhèng shìHSK 2

  is precisely

• 正式zhèng shìHSK 3

  formal; official

• 通常tōng chángHSK 3

  regular; usual; normal; usually; normally

• 反正fǎn zhèngHSK 3

  anyway; in any case; to come over from the enemy's side

• 正好zhèng hǎoHSK 2

  just (in time); just right; just enough; to happen to; to chance to; by chance; it just so happens that

• 异常yì chángHSK 6

  unusual; abnormal; extremely; exceptionally

• 常常cháng chángHSK 1

  frequently; often

• 公正gōng zhèngHSK 5

  just; fair; equitable

• 平常píng chángHSK 2

  ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily

• 正义zhèng yìHSK 5

  justice; righteousness; just; righteous

• 正当zhèng dàngHSK 6

  honest; reasonable; fair; sensible

• 常规cháng guīHSK 6

  code of conduct; conventions; common practice; routine (medical procedure etc)

• 日常rì chángHSK 3

  day-to-day; daily; everyday

• 常见cháng jiànHSK 2

  commonly seen; common; to see sth frequently

• 正面zhèng miànHSK 7

  front; obverse side; right side; positive; direct; open

• 纠正jiū zhèngHSK 6

  to correct; to make right

• 寻常xún chángHSK 7

  usual; common; ordinary