常常 vs 经常 (often / regularly) · 常常 vs 经常
Choose an often-word without inventing a fixed schedule
- A person is frequently late.
- 他常常迟到，也可以说他经常迟到。 — Both adverbs can describe frequent lateness in this example.
Choose an often-word without inventing a fixed schedule
- A person is frequently late.
- he / him他often常常to arrive late迟到，also也can / may可以variant of 说说he / him他often经常to arrive late迟到。 — Both adverbs can describe frequent lateness in this example.
A person is frequently late. What does 他常常迟到，也可以说他经常迟到。 communicate?
Both adverbs can describe frequent lateness in this example. Neither word specifies an exact number of occasions. 经常 can also appear in adjectival expressions such as 经常性工作, where 常常 is not interchangeable.
Build the form
- The pattern in this lesson is 常常 vs 经常 (often / regularly). Locate it in the original interlinear examples below.
- Keep the words in their demonstrated positions; the pattern must fit the intended situation as well as the sentence form.
he他often常常be late迟到。
Build the form
- The pattern in this lesson is often常常 vs often经常 (often / regularly). Locate it in the original interlinear examples below.
- Keep the words in their demonstrated positions; the pattern must fit the intended situation as well as the sentence form.
he他often常常be late迟到。
Using the lesson pattern in this demonstrated example: He's often late: 他 ____ 迟到。
Both 他常常迟到 and 他经常迟到 naturally describe frequent lateness.
Read examples in context
I我regularly经常exercise运动。
- In the opening example, 他常常迟到，也可以说他经常迟到。: Both adverbs can describe frequent lateness in this example.
- Explain who acts, what is described and which time or group is relevant before choosing an English paraphrase.
Read examples in context
I我regularly经常exercise运动。
- In the opening example, he / him他often常常to arrive late迟到，also也can / may可以variant of 说说he / him他often经常to arrive late迟到。: Both adverbs can describe frequent lateness in this example.
- Explain who acts, what is described and which time or group is relevant before choosing an English paraphrase.
Which word can also appear in 经常性工作, an adjectival expression?
经常 occurs in this adjectival combination. Both can mean often as adverbs; a frequency-only sentence need not exclude 常常.
Know the boundary
- Neither word specifies an exact number of occasions.
- 经常 can also appear in adjectival expressions such as 经常性工作, where 常常 is not interchangeable.
Know the boundary
- Neither word specifies an exact number of occasions.
- often经常 can also appear in adjectival expressions such as 经常性to work工作, where often常常 is not interchangeable.
In most sentences 常常 and 经常 can swap. · 多数句子里 常常 和 经常 可以互换。
Yes — they're near-synonyms for “often”. · 对 —— 两者是“经常”的近义词。
In the opening situation: Both adverbs can describe frequent lateness in this example.
Neither word specifies an exact number of occasions. 经常 can also appear in adjectival expressions such as 经常性工作, where 常常 is not interchangeable. Both adverbs can describe frequent lateness in this example.
Use the distinction
- Both adverbs can describe frequent lateness in this example.
- Neither word specifies an exact number of occasions. 经常 can also appear in adjectival expressions such as 经常性工作, where 常常 is not interchangeable.
Read the full reference: HSK 5 grammar — Comparing similar adverbs.
Use the distinction
- Both adverbs can describe frequent lateness in this example.
- Neither word specifies an exact number of occasions. often经常 can also appear in adjectival expressions such as 经常性to work工作, where often常常 is not interchangeable.
Read the full reference: HSK 5 grammar — Comparing similar adverbs.