常州
Cháng zhōu
Pinyin

Definition

常州
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Cháng zhōu
  1. Changzhou prefecture-level city in Jiangsu

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

常
Cháng
  1. 1 surname Chang
常常
cháng cháng
  1. 1 frequently
  2. 2 often
广州
Guǎng zhōu
  1. 1 Guangzhou subprovincial city and capital of Guangdong
  2. 2 Canton
德州
Dé zhōu
  1. 1 Dezhou prefecture-level city in Shandong
  2. 2 abbr. for 德克薩斯州|德克萨斯州, Texas
杭州
Háng zhōu
  1. 1 Hangzhou subprovincial city and capital of Zhejiang province in southeast China
正常
zhèng cháng
  1. 1 regular
  2. 2 normal
  3. 3 ordinary
经常
jīng cháng
  1. 1 frequently
  2. 2 constantly
  3. 3 regularly
  4. 4 often
  5. 5 day-to-day
  6. 6 everyday
  7. 7 daily
非常
fēi cháng
  1. 1 very
  2. 2 very much
  3. 3 unusual
  4. 4 extraordinary
九州
Jiǔ zhōu
  1. 1 division of China during earliest dynasties
  2. 2 fig. ancient China
  3. 3 Kyūshū, southernmost of Japan's four major islands
冀州
Jì zhōu
  1. 1 Jishou county level city in Hengshui 衡水[Héng shuǐ], Hebei
加州
Jiā zhōu
  1. 1 California
反常
fǎn cháng
  1. 1 unusual
  2. 2 abnormal
台州
Tāi zhōu
  1. 1 Taizhou prefecture level city in Zhejiang
失常
shī cháng
  1. 1 not normal
  2. 2 an aberration
家常
jiā cháng
  1. 1 the daily life of a family
家常菜
jiā cháng cài
  1. 1 home cooking
寻常
xún cháng
  1. 1 usual
  2. 2 common
  3. 3 ordinary
州
zhōu
  1. 1 prefecture
  2. 2 (old) province
  3. 3 (old) administrative division
  4. 4 state (e.g. of US)
  5. 5 oblast (Russia)
  6. 6 canton (Switzerland)
常人
cháng rén
  1. 1 ordinary person
常委
cháng wěi
  1. 1 member of standing committee

Idioms (13)

一反常态
yī fǎn cháng tài
  1. 1 complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic
  2. 2 entirely outside the norm
  3. 3 out of character
三纲五常
sān gāng wǔ cháng
  1. 1 three principles and five virtues (idiom)
  2. 2 the three rules (ruler guides subject, father guides son and husband guides wife) and five constant virtues of Confucianism (benevolence 仁, righteousness 義|义, propriety 禮|礼, wisdom 智 and fidelity 信)
人之常情
rén zhī cháng qíng
  1. 1 human nature (idiom)
  2. 2 a behavior that is only natural
兵家常事
bīng jiā cháng shì
  1. 1 commonplace in military operations (idiom)
千里马常有，而伯乐不常有
qiān lǐ mǎ cháng yǒu , ér Bó Lè bù cháng yǒu
  1. 1 lit. there are many swift horses, but very few who can spot them (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. many have talent, but few can recognize talent when they see it
法轮常转
Fǎ lún cháng zhuàn
  1. 1 the Wheel turns constantly (idiom); Buddhist teaching will overcome everything
知足常乐
zhī zú cháng lè
  1. 1 satisfied with what one has (idiom)
祸福无常
huò fú wú cháng
  1. 1 disaster and happiness do not follow rules (idiom); future blessings and misfortunes are unpredictable
老生常谈
lǎo shēng cháng tán
  1. 1 an old observation (idiom)
  2. 2 a truism
  3. 3 banal comments
蹈常袭故
dǎo cháng xí gù
  1. 1 follow the same old path (idiom); stuck in a rut
  2. 2 always the same routine
进退有常
jìn tuì yǒu cháng
  1. 1 to advance or retreat, each has its rules (idiom from Zhuangzi); many translations are possible
闲话家常
xián huà jiā cháng
  1. 1 to chat about domestic trivia (idiom)
骑鹤上扬州
qí hè shàng Yáng zhōu
  1. 1 lit. to ride a crane to Yangzhou (idiom); to get an official position

Sample Sentences

各位旅客您好，十五点二十六分开往上海的五一六号列车，沿途停靠常州、无锡、苏州，请在7号站台检票进站候车。
gèwèi lǚkè nínhǎo ，shíwǔdiǎnrèrshíliùfen kāi wǎng Shànghǎi de wǔ yī liù hào lièchē ，yántú tíngkào chángzhōu 、wúxī 、Sūzhōu ，qǐng zài qī hào zhàntái jiǎnpiào jìn zhàn hòuchē 。
Good afternoon Ladies and Gentlemen, for the 516 to Shanghai scheduled for 15:26, stopping at Changzhou, Wuxi and Suzhou, please enter platform 7 through the ticketing gate to wait for the train.
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