方便面 (方便麵)
fāng biàn miàn
Pinyin

Definition

方便面 (方便麵)
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fāng biàn miàn
  1. instant noodles

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
地方
dì fāng
  1. 1 region
  2. 2 regional (away from the central administration)
  3. 3 local
官方
guān fāng
  1. 1 government
  2. 2 official (approved or issued by an authority)
对方
duì fāng
  1. 1 counterpart
  2. 2 other person involved
  3. 3 opposite side
  4. 4 other side
  5. 5 receiving party

Idioms (20)

一醉方休
yī zuì fāng xiū
  1. 1 to get thoroughly drunk (idiom)
  2. 2 to get plastered
不以规矩，不能成方圆
bù yǐ guī ju , bù néng chéng fāng yuán
  1. 1 without rules, nothing can be done (idiom, from Mencius); one must follow some rules
不成功便成仁
bù chéng gōng biàn chéng rén
  1. 1 to succeed or die trying (idiom)
来日方长
lái rì fāng cháng
  1. 1 the future is long (idiom); there will be ample time for that later
  2. 2 We'll cross that bridge when we get there
便民利民
biàn mín lì mín
  1. 1 for the convenience and benefit of the people (idiom)

Sample Sentences

呃！我想想，方便面、面包、即食麦片、水，啊啊！除了昨天的剩菜以外，都没有肉了，不过只要不停水，我们就还活得下去。
è ！wǒ xiǎngxiang ，fāngbiànmiàn 、miànbāo 、jíshímàipiàn 、shuǐ ，ā ā ！chúle zuótiān de shèngcài yǐwài ，dōu méiyǒu ròu le ，bùguò zhǐyào bù tíngshuǐ ，wǒmen jiù hái huó de xiàqu 。
Hum, let me think, instant noodles, bread, instant oatmeal, water...Ah! Apart from leftover's from yesterday, there's no more meat. As long as the water supply isn't cut off, we'll be able to survive.
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方便面很方便，只要五分钟就能吃了。
fāngbiànmiàn hěn fāngbiàn ，zhǐ yào wǔ fēnzhōng jiù néng chī le 。
Instant noodles are convenient. It only takes five minutes to be ready to eat.
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哇！我从来没做过饭，只会弄方便面。
wā ！wǒ cónglái méi zuò guò fàn ，zhī huì nòng fāngbiànmiàn 。
Wow! I've never made a meal, I can only make instant noodles.
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我也常买方便面回家煮，多点味道。
wǒ yě cháng mǎi fāngbiànmiàn huíjiā zhǔ ，duō diǎnr wèidao 。
I also often buy instant noodles and bring them back home to cook. They have more seasoning.
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煮方便面？难不难？
zhǔ fāngbiànmiàn ？nán bu nán ？
Cooking instant noodles? Is it hard?
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有方便面吗？
yǒu fāngbiànmiàn ma ？
Do we have instant noodles?
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不要买方便面，不健康。
bù yào mǎi fāngbiànmiàn ，bù jiànkāng 。
Don't buy instant noodles. They aren't healthy.
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包子一边打方便面一边说：
bāozi yībiān dǎ fāngbiànmiàn yībiān shuō ：
Steamed Bun hit Instant Noodles while saying:
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一天，包子看见了方便面。
yītiān ，bāozi kànjiàn le fāngbiànmiàn 。
One day, Steamed Bun saw Instant Noodles.
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我要方便面。
wǒ yào fāngbiànmiàn 。
I want instant noodles.
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