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便

biàn

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biàn · bin6 (Jyutping)

  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
  9. even if
  10. soon afterwards

pián · bin6 (Jyutping)

  1. used in 便宜[pian2 yi5]
  2. used in 便便[pian2 pian2]
  3. used in 便嬛[pian2 xuan1]

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

便

Meaning
convenience, ease; expedient
Radical
亻
Strokes
9
Components
⿰亻更
Cangjie
OMLK
Four-corner
2124.6

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