常见 — meaning in English

English meaning

• folk adj Belonging to or originating from ordinary people, their traditions, and their culture, rather than experts or elites.
• popular adj Liked, enjoyed, or supported by a large number of people.

Senses

常见 is used for these senses in English:

• folk Believed or transmitted by the common people; not academically or ideologically correct or rigorous.
• popular Common among the general public; generally accepted. [from 15th c.]

folk — full definition

1. adj Belonging to or originating from ordinary people, their traditions, and their culture, rather than experts or elites.
2. noun A genre of traditional or traditionally-styled music, often acoustic and rooted in a particular culture.

popular — full definition

1. adj Liked, enjoyed, or supported by a large number of people.
2. adj Intended for or aimed at ordinary people rather than experts.

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