便

biànㄅㄧㄢˋ

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HSK 6 TOCFL 6

Meaning

Meanings

1
plain
2
informal
3
suitable
4
convenient
5
opportune
6
to urinate or defecate
7
equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then
8
in that case

Examples

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他很快便与小区里新来的男孩交上了朋友。

他很快便與小區裏新來的男孩交上了朋友。

He quickly made friends with the new boy on the block.

他不知道該怎麼做，於是便找我幫忙。

Not knowing what to do, he asked me for help.

我感冒了，昨天便在床上睡覺。

我感冒了，昨天便在牀上睡覺。

I caught a cold and was in bed yesterday.

便后请洗手。

便後請洗手。

Please wash your hands after using the bathroom.

他失戀了，所以便嘗試自殺。

He tried to kill himself because he lost her love.

Characters

Character breakdown

更

gēng

to change or replace

Related: 便

不便

bù biàn

inconvenient

以便

yǐ biàn

so that

便利

biàn lì

convenient

便宜

biàn yí

convenient

便宜

pián yi

cheap; inexpensive

便条

biàn tiáo

(informal) note

大便

dà biàn

to defecate

小便

xiǎo biàn

urine

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