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usually
ordinarily; in normal times; under normal circumstances
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not
Negative adverb used before verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs to indicate negation; also used as a bound-form prefix to form terms with opposite meanings
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to burn incense
to burn incense sticks when praying to gods or ancestors
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non-Chinese
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emergency
an urgent or serious situation; a crisis
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when
the time when something happens; used after a verb or clause to mean "at the time of" or "when"
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to make a last-minute effort
To scramble to make up for a lack of preparation or make a frantic, last-ditch effort; often used in the context of cramming for an exam.