以便

以便 yǐbiàn in a sentence

In order that (so as to)

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 3 sentences

以便 (yǐbiàn) means In order that (so as to). Below are 3 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

请留下电话, 以便 联系。

Qǐng liú xià diànhuà, yǐbiàn liánxì.

Please leave a phone number so that we can get in touch.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 以便

早点出发, 以便 有时间准备。

Zǎodiǎn chūfā, yǐbiàn yǒu shíjiān zhǔnbèi.

Set off early so there is time to prepare.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 以便

请把书放在这里, 以便 大家使用。

Qǐng bǎ shū fàng zài zhèlǐ, yǐbiàn dàjiā shǐyòng.

Please put the books here so that everyone can use them.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 便

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Questions about 以便

How is 以便 used in a sentence?

This page shows 3 sentences using 以便 (yǐbiàn, "In order that (so as to)"), 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 以便 an HSK word?

Yes — 以便 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

Where can I see the full entry for 以便?

The dictionary page for 以便 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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