常态 (cháng tài) — normal state; normality; the usual condition

Definition

Examples

• 疫情过后，人们的生活慢慢恢复了常态。
  Yì qíng guò hòu, rén men de shēng huó màn màn huī fù le cháng tài.
  After the pandemic, people's lives slowly returned to normal.
• 这种高房价在很多城市已经成为常态。
  Zhè zhǒng gāo fáng jià zài hěn duō chéng shì yǐ jīng chéng wéi cháng tài.
  This kind of high housing price has become the norm in many cities.
• 保持身心健康是一种理想而非常态。
  Bǎo chí shēn xīn jiàn kāng shì yì zhǒng lǐ xiǎng ér fēi cháng tài.
  Maintaining physical and mental health is an ideal, not a normal state.