What 即便 means
- Even if
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Questions about 即便
What does 即便 mean in English?
即便 is pronounced jíbiàn and means Even if.
How do you pronounce 即便?
即便 is jíbiàn in pinyin — written jibian without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.
What are the characters in 即便?
即便 is written with 2 characters: 即 (jí) Means (namely - approach), 便 (biàn / pián) Convenient (simple - excrete); Cheap (fat). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.
Is 即便 an HSK word?
Yes — 即便 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
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