经常

經常

jīngcháng

adverb HSK 2 #922

Meanings

1 often; frequently
2 regularly

Characters

to pass through; constant

Examples

我经常去那家餐厅。

Wǒ jīngcháng qù nà jiā cāntīng.

I often go to that restaurant.

她经常迟到。

Tā jīngcháng chídào.

She is frequently late.

你经常运动吗？

Nǐ jīngcháng yùndòng ma?

Do you exercise regularly?

Tips

mistakes

经常 vs 常常: they are nearly identical, but 经常 sounds slightly more formal. 常常 is more casual/spoken. Both mean "often" and can usually be used interchangeably.

Stroke Order

经 jīng

常 cháng