Write 凡(fán)(ordinary) in Chinese character

凡（fán）

Origin:

这是最早的“盘”字，像一个盘子的形状，后来本义不存在了，多用于“大都”、“凡是、概括”的意思，又引申为“平常”、“平凡”。

This is the earliest form of the character “盘” (plate), as it resembles the shape of a plate. Over time, it lost this meaning, and now means mostly, all, as well as normal and ordinary.

meaning:
ordinary; commonplace; all; altogether

Words：
平凡(píngfán): ordinary

凡事( fán shì): everything

凡是(fánshì): every; any; all

凡庸(fányōng): commonplace; ordinary

凡夫俗子(fán fū sú zǐ): mortal

Sentences：

1、Tā shì yī ge zhǎngxiàng hěn pín fán de nǚhái.
她是一个长相很平凡的女孩。

She is a very common-looking girl.

2、Shuí shuō fán fū sú zǐ bù néng gǎibiàn shìjiè ?
谁说凡夫俗子不能改变世界?

Who says that ordinary people can’t change the world?