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一如往常

yī rú wǎng cháng

4-character word

What 一如往常 means

1. as usual

The characters in 一如往常

• 一yīone; single; a (article)
• 如rúas; as if; such as
• 往wǎngto go (in a direction); to; towards
• 常chángalways; ever; often

Example sentences

• 比尔一如往常上学迟到。
  Bǐ'ěr yīrúwǎngcháng shàngxué chídào.
  Bill was late for school as usual.
• 他一如往常，没有剃胡子就上班去了。
  Tā yīrúwǎngcháng, méiyǒu tì húzi jiù shàngbān qù le.
  As is often the case with him, he went to the office without shaving.