便当
biàn dāng
Pinyin

Definition

便当
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biàn dāng
  1. convenient
  2. handy
  3. easy
  4. bento (a meal in a partitioned box)
  5. lunchbox

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

便
biàn
  1. 1 plain
  2. 2 informal
  3. 3 suitable
  4. 4 convenient
  5. 5 opportune
  6. 6 to urinate or defecate
  7. 7 equivalent to 就[jiù]: then
  8. 8 in that case
  9. 9 even if
  10. 10 soon afterwards
便宜
biàn yí
  1. 1 convenient
方便
fāng biàn
  1. 1 convenient
  2. 2 suitable
  3. 3 to facilitate
  4. 4 to make things easy
  5. 5 having money to spare
  6. 6 (euphemism) to relieve oneself
随便
suí biàn
  1. 1 as one wishes
  2. 2 as one pleases
  3. 3 at random
  4. 4 negligent
  5. 5 casual
  6. 6 wanton
不便
bù biàn
  1. 1 inconvenient
  2. 2 inappropriate
  3. 3 unsuitable
  4. 4 short of cash
以便
yǐ biàn
  1. 1 so that
  2. 2 so as to
  3. 3 in order to
便便
biàn biàn
  1. 1 to poo poo (kiddie or feminine term)
  2. 2 also pr. [biǎn biǎn]
便利
biàn lì
  1. 1 convenient
  2. 2 easy
  3. 3 to facilitate
便捷
biàn jié
  1. 1 convenient and fast
便当
biàn dāng
  1. 1 convenient
  2. 2 handy
  3. 3 easy
  4. 4 bento (a meal in a partitioned box)
  5. 5 lunchbox
便秘
biàn mì
  1. 1 constipation
  2. 2 Taiwan pr. [biàn bì]
即便
jí biàn
  1. 1 even if
  2. 2 even though
  3. 3 right away
  4. 4 immediately
大便
dà biàn
  1. 1 to defecate
  2. 2 excrement
  3. 3 feces
小便
xiǎo biàn
  1. 1 to urinate
  2. 2 to pass water
  3. 3 urine
排便
pái biàn
  1. 1 to defecate
方便面
fāng biàn miàn
  1. 1 instant noodles
通便
tōng biàn
  1. 1 to evacuate the bowels
顺便
shùn biàn
  1. 1 conveniently
  2. 2 in passing
  3. 3 without much extra effort
占便宜
zhàn pián yi
  1. 1 advantageous
  2. 2 favorable
  3. 3 to benefit at others' expense
  4. 4 to take unfair advantage
便利店
biàn lì diàn
  1. 1 convenience store

Idioms (9)

不成功便成仁
bù chéng gōng biàn chéng rén
  1. 1 to succeed or die trying (idiom)
便民利民
biàn mín lì mín
  1. 1 for the convenience and benefit of the people (idiom)
因利乘便
yīn lì chéng biàn
  1. 1 (idiom) to rely on the most favorable method
大腹便便
dà fù pián pián
  1. 1 big-bellied (idiom)
  2. 2 paunchy
女子无才便是德
nu:3 zǐ wú cái biàn shì dé
  1. 1 a woman's virtue is to have no talent (idiom)
有奶便是娘
yǒu nǎi biàn shì niáng
  1. 1 lit. whoever provides milk is your mother (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to follow whoever is feeding you
  3. 3 to put one's loyalties where one's interests lie
腹笥便便
fù sì pián pián
  1. 1 a learned person (idiom)
与人方便，自己方便
yǔ rén fāng biàn , zì jǐ fāng biàn
  1. 1 Help others, and others may help you (idiom).
转眼便忘
zhuǎn yǎn biàn wàng
  1. 1 what the eye doesn't see the heart doesn't miss (idiom)

Sample Sentences

刚吃完的便当盒你要拿去哪儿？
gāng chīwán de biàndàng hé nǐ yào náqù nǎr ？
Where are you taking the empty box of the bento box you just finished eating?
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真的假的，连便当盒也可以回收啊。
zhēndejiǎde ，lián biàndàng hé yě kěyǐ huíshōu ā 。
Really? You can even recycle bento boxes?
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