常见 (cháng jiàn) — common, commonly seen

Definition

常见 describes what is frequently seen or encountered — a thing or situation. 常用 is about words/tools that are frequently used, not things that are frequently seen.

phrase
commoncommonly seen

Examples

  • 常见
    Zhè ge wèn tí hěn cháng jiàn.
    This problem is very common.
  • 常见
    Zhè zhǒng huā zài zhè lǐ hěn cháng jiàn.
    This kind of flower is common here.
  • 常见
    Tā de míng zì hěn cháng jiàn.
    His name is very common.

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