Decoded Slug: 一般 (yìbān) - Generally, usually
Mandarin Grammar Point
一般 (yìbān) - Generally, usually
一般 (yìbān) - Generally, usually
Short explanation:
Used to express the usual condition or state of affairs.
Formation:
Subject + 一般 + Verb/Adjective + Rest of the sentence
Examples:
我一般早上七点醒来。
Wǒ yìbān zǎoshang qī diǎn xǐng lái.
I usually wake up at seven in the morning.
他一般都不吃早餐。
Tā yìbān dōu bù chī zǎocān.
He generally doesn't eat breakfast.
我们一般晚上去公园散步。
Wǒmen yìbān wǎnshang qù gōngyuán sànbù.
We usually go for a walk in the park in the evening.
这家酒店一般在周末非常忙。
Zhè jiā jiǔdiàn yìbān zài zhōumò fēicháng máng.
This hotel is generally very busy on weekends.
Long explanation:
The Mandarin Chinese word '一般 (yìbān)' is often used to describe the general or usual state of something or somebody. It translates to 'generally' or 'usually' in English. This word is often used to talk about habits or how things usually are.
