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便

biàn

convenience, ease; expedient

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Other readings: pián

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Example sentences

  • 这很方便。

    Zhè hěn fāng biàn

    That's very handy.

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  • 这方便得多了。

    Zhè fāng biàn de duō le

    It's much more convenient.

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  • 我要去方便一下。

    Wǒ yào qù fāng biàn yī xià

    I need to go to the bathroom.

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  • 我随便。

    Wǒ suí biàn

    With me everything is OK.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 便

  • 方便fāng biàn 1–4 convenient; suitable; to facilitate; to make things easy; having money to spare; (euphemism) to relieve oneself
  • 随便suí biàn 2–4 as one wishes; as one pleases; at random; negligent; casual; wanton
  • 便宜biàn yí 4–2 convenient
  • 方便面fāng biàn miàn 1–4–4instant noodles
  • 顺便shùn biàn 4–4 conveniently; in passing; without much extra effort
  • 便biàn 4plain; informal; suitable; convenient; opportune; to urinate or defecate; equivalent to 就: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards
  • 以便yǐ biàn 3–4 so that; so as to; in order to
  • 便利biàn lì 4–4 convenient; easy; to facilitate
  • 便于biàn yú 4–2 easy to; convenient for
  • 便条biàn tiáo 4–2 (informal) note
  • 即便jí biàn 2–4 even if; even though; right away; immediately
  • 便是biàn shì 4–4 (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated); precisely; exactly; even; if; just like; in the same way as