方便 meaning and pronunciation

方便
Simplified/traditional word

方便 English definition

fāng biàn

  • convenient
  • to help out
  • to make things easy for people
  • convenience
  • suitable
  • having money to spare
  • (euphemism) to go to the toilet

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Characters

  • (fāng): square; power or involution (mathematics); upright; honest; fair and square; direction; side; party (to a contract, dispute etc); place; method; prescription (medicine); just when; only or just; classifier for square things; abbr. for square or cubic meter;
  • 便 (biàn): ordinary; plain; convenient; as convenient; when the chance arises; handy; easy; informal; simple; so; thus; to relieve oneself; to urinate; to defecate; equivalent to 就[jiu4]: then; in that case; even if; soon afterwards;

Sentences examples with 方便

  • 我坐地铁去上班很方便。
    Wǒ zuò dìtiě qù shàngbān hěn fāngbiàn.
  • 互联网给人们的生活带来了很多方便。
    hùliánwǎng jǐ rénmen de shēnghuó dài láile hěnduō fāngbiàn.