HSK 5 HSK C2/W2/V6
Correct

便

/ biàn /
Strokes

Definition

plain/informal/suitable/convenient/opportune/to urinate or defecate/equivalent to 就[jiù]: then/in that case/even if/soon afterwards

Example

As an Adjective

proper; appropriate; suitable

1
zuò
zhè
这里
可以
ma
  
?
Qǐngbiàn
请便
  
!

‘Do you mind if I sit here?' ‘Suit yourself!'

2
biàn
不便
gōngkāi
公开

it's not appropriate to make it known to the public

As an Adjective

convenient; handy

3
Xíngzǒu
行走
biàn
不便

have difficulty walking

4
Biàn
便于
xiédài
携带

be portable; be easy to carry

As a Noun

convenient occasion/time; convenience

As an Adjective

informal; ordinary; plain

As a Verb

relieve oneself; excrete

As a Noun

excrement or urine; shit or piss

As an Adverb

soon afterwards; when; as soon as

5
Xīn
zhèng
政策
shíxíng
实行
biàn
便
shòudào
受到
le
biàn
普遍
huānyíng
欢迎
  

The new policy was well-received as soon as it came into effect.

6
wèn
biàn
便
zhī

just ask and you will know

7
Zhuǎnshēn
转身
biàn
便
zǒu

turned and left

8
shēng
医生
lái
le
  
,
háizi
孩子
de
mìng
biàn
便
yǒujiù
有救
le
  

The child's life would be saved with the doctor's arrival.

9
yào
huíjiā
回家
biàn
便
huí
  

You may go home if you want to.

10
chīfàn
吃饭
hěn
jiǎndān
简单
  
:
shi
chī
miàntiáo
面条
  
,
biànshì
便是
chī
fàn
米饭
  

He eats simple meals: if it's not noodles, then it's rice.

As a Conjunction

[often used as即便]even if/though