Word information
Simplified顺便
Traditional順便
Pinyinshùnbiàn
Part of speech副
HSK 3.04
HSK 2.04
Chinese word dictionary
顺便
shùnbiàn · conveniently; in passing; without much extra effort
Character breakdown
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How to learn 顺便
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便宜piányi
cheap; inexpensive; a petty advantage; to let sb off lightly
方便fāngbiànconvenient; suitable; to facilitate; to make things easy; having money to spare; (euphemism) to relieve oneself
方便面fāngbiànmiàninstant noodles
便于biànyúeasy to; convenient for
不便búbiàninconvenient; inappropriate; unsuitable; short of cash
顺利shùnlìsmoothly; without a hitch