平时

Pinyin: píngshí

ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime

Example sentence

今天比平时还忙。

Jīntiān bǐ píngshí hái máng.

Today's even busier than normal.

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What 平时 means

平时 (píngshí) is an Chinese word meaning “ordinarily; in normal times; in peacetime”. It appears in the HSK 3 collection.

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Words and levels: HSK Examination Syllabus (2025), Center for Language Education and Cooperation · meanings: CC-CEDICT · example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR) · Dictionary-derived data: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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