方便

方便 fāngbiàn in a sentence

Convenient (convenience)

Full dictionary entry HSK 3 12 sentences

方便 (fāngbiàn) means Convenient (convenience). Below are 12 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

你什么时候 方便 ?

Nǐ shénme shíhou fāngbiàn?

When is convenient for you?

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 方便

这里坐地铁很 方便 。

Zhèlǐ zuò dìtiě hěn fāngbiàn.

It's very convenient to take the subway here.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 方便

网上购物很 方便 。

Wǎng shàng gòuwù hěn fāngbiàn.

Shopping online is very convenient.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 购物

如今的生活 方便 多了。

Rújīn de shēnghuó fāngbiàn duō le.

Life nowadays is much more convenient.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 如今

这个城市的交通很 方便 。

Zhège chéngshì de jiāotōng hěn fāngbiàn.

Transport in this city is very convenient.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 交通

这个软件使用起来很 方便 。

Zhège ruǎnjiàn shǐyòng qǐlái hěn fāngbiàn.

This software is very convenient to use.

Dictionary example · HSK 4 · 使用

有了地铁,出行 方便 多了。

Yǒu le dìtiě, chūxíng fāngbiàn duō le.

With the subway, getting around is much more convenient.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 便

我觉得还是坐地铁比较 方便 。

Wǒ juéde háishi zuò dìtiě bǐjiào fāngbiàn.

I still think the subway is more convenient.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 还是

楼下有家便利店,买东西很 方便 。

Lóu xià yǒu jiā biànlì diàn, mǎi dōngxi hěn fāngbiàn.

There is a convenience store downstairs, so shopping is easy.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 便利

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From the graded readers

我很喜欢在网上买东西,因为 方便 又便宜。

wǒ hěn xǐhuan zài wǎngshàng mǎi dōngxī, yīnwèi fāngbiàn yòu piányi.

I like shopping online because it's convenient and cheap.

Graded reader · HSK 3 · Shopping Online

From the travel phrasebook

我现在不 方便 。

Wǒ xiànzài bù fāngbiàn.

It's not a good moment for me.

Travel phrasebook · WeChat and staying in touch

方便 的时候回我。

Fāngbiàn de shíhou huí wǒ.

Reply whenever it suits you.

Travel phrasebook · WeChat and staying in touch

Questions about 方便

How is 方便 used in a sentence?

This page shows 12 sentences using 方便 (fāngbiàn, "Convenient (convenience)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 方便 an HSK word?

Yes — 方便 is on the official HSK 3 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 3 page.

Where can I see the full entry for 方便?

The dictionary page for 方便 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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