| 常 | cháng | always; ever; often; frequently; common; general; constant; surname Chang |
| 经常 | jīng cháng | day to day; everyday; daily; frequently; constantly; regularly; often |
| 非常 | fēi cháng | unusual; extraordinary; extreme; very; exceptional |
| 通常 | tōng cháng | regular; usual; normal; usually; normally |
| 正常 | zhèng cháng | regular; normal; ordinary |
| 常常 | cháng cháng | frequently; usually; often |
| 日常 | rì cháng | daily; everyday |
| 常见 | cháng jiàn | commonly seen; common; to see sth frequently |
| 常数 | cháng shù | a constant (math.) |
| 时常 | shí cháng | often; frequently |
| 异常 | yì cháng | exceptional; abnormal; an anomaly |
| 平常 | píng cháng | ordinary; common; usually; ordinarily |
| 常务 | cháng wù | routine; everyday business; daily operation (of a company) |
| 常年 | cháng nián | all year round; for years on end; average year |
| 常识 | cháng shí | common sense; general knowledge; CL:门 |
| 常规 | cháng guī | conventional (weapons); conventional; common; routine |
| 常温 | cháng wēn | room temperature; ordinary temperatures |
| 寻常 | xún cháng | usual; common; ordinary |
| 反常 | fǎn cháng | unusual; abnormal |
| 照常 | zhào cháng | (business etc) as usual |
| 往常 | wǎng cháng | habitually in the past; as one used to do formerly; as it used to be |
| 介电常数 | jiè diàn cháng shù | dielectric constant |
| 常任 | cháng rèn | permanent |
| 家常 | jiā cháng | the daily life of a family |
| 常州 | Cháng zhōu | Changzhou prefecture level city in Jiangsu |
| 常驻 | cháng zhù | resident; permanent (representative) |
| 三纲五常 | sān gāng wǔ cháng | three principles and five virtues (idiom); the three rules (ruler guides subject, father guides son and husband guides wife) and five constant virtues of Confucianism (benevolence 仁, righteousness 义, propriety 礼, wisdom 智 and fidelity 信) |
| 常德 | Cháng dé | Changde prefecture level city in Hunan |
| 常态 | cháng tài | normal state |
| 常人 | cháng rén | ordinary person |
| 常规武器 | cháng guī wǔ qì | conventional weapon |
| 无常 | wú cháng | variable; changeable; fickle; impermanence (Sanskrit: anitya); ghost taking away the soul after death; to pass away; to die |
| 失常 | shī cháng | not normal; an aberration |
| 五常 | wǔ cháng | five constant virtues of Confucianism, namely: benevolence 仁, righteousness 义, propriety 礼, wisdom 智 and fidelity 信; five cardinal relationships of Confucianism (between ruler and subject, father and son, husband and wife, brothers, friends); five phases of Chinese philosophy: water 水, fire 火, wood 木, metal 金, earth 土; Wuchang county level city in Harbin 哈尔滨, Heilongjiang |
| 伦常 | lún cháng | proper human relationships |
| 常言 | cháng yán | common saying |
| 常青 | cháng qīng | ever-green |
| 常委 | cháng wěi | member of standing committee |
| 常情 | cháng qíng | reason; sense |
| 常用 | cháng yòng | in common usage |
| 一反常态 | yī fǎn cháng tài | complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic; entirely outside the norm; out of character |
| 不主故常 | bù zhǔ gù cháng | not to stick to the old conventions |
| 不寻常 | bù xún cháng | unusual; curious; somewhat extraordinary |
| 不平常 | bù píng cháng | remarkable; remarkably; unusual |
| 不正常 | bù zhèng cháng | abnormal |
| 不正常状况 | bù zhèng cháng zhuàng kuàng | abnormal state |
| 五常市 | Wǔ cháng shì | Wuchang county level city in Harbin 哈尔滨, Heilongjiang |
| 人之常情 | rén zhī cháng qíng | such is human nature (idiom); only natural |
| 全国人大常委会 | Quán guó Rén Dà Cháng Wěi huì | Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (abbr. of 全国人民代表大会常务委员会) |
全国人民代表大会
常务委员会 | Quán guó Rén mín Dài biǎo Dà huì Cháng wù Wěi yuán huì | Standing Committee of the National People's Congress |
