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each and every
commonplace
out of the ordinary
extraordinary
ordinary person
every single
generally
everything
reluctance to leave this world
the secular world
out of the ordinary
Notice where 凡 sits in each complete thought.
Everything reactionary is the same; if you do not hit it, it will not fall.
Source: Tatoeba #13043297 · CC BY 2.0 FRShe is just an ordinary girl.
Source: Tatoeba #383291 · CC BY 2.0 FRHe has a remarkable aptitude for music.
Source: Tatoeba #788722 · CC BY 2.0 FRThis sword has a strange history.
Source: Tatoeba #1944872 · CC BY 2.0 FREven a broken clock is right twice a day.
Source: Tatoeba #333200 · CC BY 2.0 FROne needs to do their best in all things, and more importantly work within their abilities.
Source: Tatoeba #3537585 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.