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常务

Traditional: 常務

cháng wù

HSK 2.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

cháng wù · soeng4 mou6 (Jyutping)

  1. routine
  2. everyday business
  3. daily operation (of a company)

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

常

Meaning
common, normal, frequent, regular
Radical
巾
Strokes
11
Components
⿱尚巾
Cangjie
FBRLB
Four-corner
9022.7

务

Meaning
affairs, business; must, should
Radical
夂
Strokes
5
Components
⿱夂力
Cangjie
HEKS
Four-corner
2742

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