HSK 3.0 · LEVEL 1
非常
Very, extremely, or extraordinary.
Free Chinese vocabulary flashcard · HSK 1
Why does 非常 look like this?
'非' (fēi) represents 'wrong' or 'not', and '常' (cháng) means 'ordinary' or 'common'. Together, they literally translate to 'not ordinary,' which beautifully describes something that is extraordinary or very special!