经常 jīngcháng
经常（jīngcháng）means “often; frequently”. "经常" is an adverb meaning "often" or "frequently". Formation: 经常 + V
often; frequently
HSK3Formation
经常 + V
Explanation
"经常" is an adverb meaning "often" or "frequently". It goes before the verb to say an action happens with high frequency, but not necessarily every single time. It is neutral in tone.
Examples
我经常去那家餐厅吃饭。
wǒ jīngcháng qù nà jiā cāntīng chī fàn.
I often go to that restaurant to eat.
他经常运动，所以身体很好。
tā jīngcháng yùndòng, suǒyǐ shēntǐ hěn hǎo.
He exercises often, so he is very healthy.
Note
"经常" (often) is neutral, while "总是" (always) is stronger and can sound like a complaint.
FAQ
经常 — what does it mean and how is it used?
often; frequently. "经常" is an adverb meaning "often" or "frequently". It goes before the verb to say an action happens with high frequency, but not necessarily every single time. It is neutral in tone.
经常 — how do you form it?
经常 + V
经常 — any usage notes?
"经常" (often) is neutral, while "总是" (always) is stronger and can sound like a complaint.