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61. 端午节人们常用糯米来包粽子。

    Duān​wǔ​jié rén​men cháng yòng nuò​mǐ lái bāo zòng​zi.

    People often use glutinous rice to make zongzi during the Dragon Boat Festival.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

62. 幸运的是，这种情况并不常出现。

    xìng​yùn de shì, zhè zhǒng qíng​kuàng bìng bù cháng chū​xiàn.

    Fortunately, that doesn't happen all the time.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

63. 汉代常以缇骑作为皇帝的侍卫。

    Hàn​dài cháng yǐ tí jì zuò​wéi huáng​dì de shì​wèi.

    In the Han Dynasty, red-clad guards often served as the emperor's bodyguards.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

64. ‎你以前不是常这样跟妈妈说吗？

    ‎ nǐ yǐ​qián bù shì cháng zhè​yàng gēn mā​ma shuō ma?

    Isn't that what you used to say to Mom?

    Source: OpenSubtitles

65. 屈原常以香草喻指忠贞的臣子。

    Qū Yuán cháng yǐ xiāng​cǎo yù​zhǐ zhōng​zhēn de chén​zǐ.

    Qu Yuan often used fragrant herbs as a metaphor for loyal ministers.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

66. 苏州和杭州常被誉为“人间天堂”。

    Sū Zhōu hé Háng​zhōu cháng bèi yù​wéi“ rén​jiān tiān​táng”.

    Suzhou and Hangzhou are often hailed as 'paradise on earth'.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

67. 这个字在古代常写作别的形式。

    zhè gè zì zài gǔ​dài cháng xiě​zuò bié​de xíng​shì.

    In ancient times, this character was often written in different forms.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

68. 在古代，重犯常被拉到午门开刀。

    zài gǔ​dài, zhòng​fàn cháng bèi lā dào Wǔ​mén kāi​dāo.

    In ancient times, serious criminals were often executed at the Meridian Gate.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

69. 人们常感叹大自然造物的神功。

    rén​men cháng gǎn​tàn dà​zì​rán zào​wù de shén​gōng.

    People often marvel at the miraculous workmanship of nature's creation.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

70. 以前在学校有个孩子常欺负我。

    yǐ​qián zài xué​xiào yǒu gè hái​zi cháng qī​fu wǒ.

    There was this kid that bullied me in school.

    Source: OpenSubtitles

71. 他常把人生比拟为一场马拉松。

    tā cháng bǎ rén​shēng bǐ​nǐ wéi yī cháng mǎ​lā​sōng.

    He often compares life to a marathon.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

72. 我不常笑。

    wǒ bù cháng xiào.

    I don't laugh very often.

    Source: Tatoeba

73. 家里应该常备一些常用的感冒药。

    jiā lǐ yīng​gāi cháng bèi yī​xiē cháng​yòng de gǎn​mào​yào.

    The home should always have some common cold medicines on hand.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

74. 加班的时候，我常吃方便面当宵夜。

    jiā​bān de shí​hou, wǒ cháng chī fāng​biàn​miàn dàng xiāo​yè.

    I often eat instant noodles as a late-night snack when working overtime.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

75. 传说深夜常有鬼魂在废墟中出没。

    chuán​shuō shēn​yè cháng yǒu guǐ​hún zài fèi​xū zhōng chū​mò.

    Legend has it that ghosts often haunt these ruins late at night.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

76. 古人常以浮大白来形容开怀畅饮。

    gǔ​rén cháng yǐ fú dà​bái lái xíng​róng kāi​huái chàng​yǐn.

    Ancients often used the phrase 'draining a large cup' to describe drinking to one's heart's content.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

77. 传说中，深山老林里常有妖孽出没。

    chuán​shuō zhōng, shēn​shān​lǎo​lín lǐ cháng yǒu yāo​niè chū​mò.

    According to legend, evil spirits often haunt the deep forests.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

78. 线粒体常被称为细胞的能量工厂。

    xiàn​lì​tǐ cháng bèi chēng​wéi xì​bāo de néng​liàng gōng​chǎng.

    Mitochondria are often called the powerhouses of the cell.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

79. 在旧社会，人们常讥笑他是个乌龟。

    zài jiù shè​huì, rén​men cháng jī​xiào tā shì gè wū​guī.

    In the old society, people often ridiculed him as a cuckold.

    Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

80. 我妈妈以前也常对我说同样的话。

    wǒ mā​ma yǐ​qián yě cháng duì wǒ shuō tóng​yàng de huà.

    My mom used to say the same thing to me.

    Source: OpenSubtitles