No. 96 in Chinese
非常
"Extremely" or "very."
In a sentence
我非常喜欢这本书。
I extremely like this book.
Used as an adverb to strengthen the degree of the adjective or verb.
今天非常冷，请穿暖和点。
It's extremely cold today; please dress warmly.
Used as an adverb to describe the high degree of an adjective.
这是一个非常重要的问题。
This is a very important issue.
Used to emphasize the significance or intensity of an adjective.
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