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lǎo shì
adv. invariably, always, all the time (used with a dissatisfied, unhappy tone)
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
/ zǒng shì
[adv] always
EXAMPLES
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zuó tiān duàn liàn le zhè me duō, wǎn shàng shuì jiào jū rán lǎo shì xǐng .
phr. Yesterday (I) worked out a lot, (yet) surprisingly, during sleep at night, (I) still woke up all the time.
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zhè gè shǒu jī zhēn làn, lǎo shì chū wèn tí .
phr. This cellphone is so lame, it always has problems.