照常 zhàocháng as usual
How to remember 照常: 照 shine + 常 often = as usual.
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How it is used
- As usual - business carries on unchanged - 明天照常上班 (míngtiān zhàocháng shàngbān) work goes on as normal tomorrow.
- Stresses that despite some event (holiday, disruption) things run in the ordinary way; common in notices.
- Set phrase 一切照常 (yíqiè zhàocháng) everything as usual.