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common adjective—共 adj (often used) 共同 adj (often used) 公 adj 常 adj Examples:beat the snake death or it will cause endless calamity (common saying); nip the problem in the bud—work with a common purpose (idiom); to make concerted efforts—You can't gain knowledge without practical experience (common saying); wisdom only comes with experience—cow and famous steed at the same trough (idiom); fig. the common and the great are treated alike—Bacillus subtilis (formerly Bacillus natto), a common soil bacterium—standing above the common crowd (idiom); outstanding—Meiwa (common name for Japanese companies or schools)—common sayings (idiom); widely circulated proverbs—four common characters of classical Chinese (idiom); fig. semi-incomprehensible talk—standing out from the common crowd (idiom); outstanding—traceable the same stock (idiom); of a common origin (of trends, ideas etc)—white amaranth, purple eggplant (idiom); common foodstuff, unpretentious lifestyle—eat bitter fruit and lie on thorns (idiom); to share the hard life of the common people—the common good above everything without no regard for personal interests (idiom); behave altruistically—common term for non-Han peoples in former times, not exclusively derogatory—lit. burn both fragrant orchids and stinking weeds (idiom); fig. to destroy indiscriminately the noble and common—seek common ground while holding back differences (idiom); to agree to differ—common form of Chinese character (versus the etymologically correct form)—try to reach a common judgment—borrow the resources of an ally to attack a common enemy [idiom.]—classifier for long, narrow, flexible objects such as fish, dogs, pants; for roads and rivers; for human lives; in the expression: one heart, meaning working together for a common goal— |