顺便 (順便)
shùn biàn
Pinyin

Definition

顺便 (順便)
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shùn biàn
  1. conveniently
  2. in passing
  3. without much extra effort

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

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
nǚ zǐ wú cái biàn shì dé
  1. 1 a woman's virtue is to have no talent (idiom)

Sample Sentences

所以也是看个性，我们大多有刻板印象，其实男人中也存在着特别细心的品种的，而且男人生来比较勇敢大器，照顾孩子还可以顺便培养孩子勇敢的品格，未尝不是好事。
suǒyǐ yě shì kàn gèxìng ，wǒmen dàduō yǒu kèbǎnyìnxiàng ，qíshí nánrén zhōng yě cúnzài zhe tèbié xìxīn de pǐnzhǒng de ，érqiě nánrén shēnglái bǐjiào yǒnggǎn dàqì ，zhàogu háizi hái kěyǐ shùnbiàn péiyǎng háizi yǒnggǎn de pǐngé ，wèicháng bùshì hǎoshì 。
So it also depends on personality. We all respond to stereotypes, but actually some men are particularly meticulous, and men are more courageous and capable from birth, so they can cultivate courage in their children in bringing them up. That's not necessarily a bad thing.
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嗯，老掉牙啦，您怎么不说几个特别的，那些我从来没听说过的，还能去朋友那儿显摆显摆，顺便装个逼。
ng4 ，lǎodiàoyá la ，nín zěnme bù shuō jǐ ge tèbié de ，nàxiē wǒ cónglái méi tīngshuō guò de ，hái néng qù péngyou nàr xiǎnbai xiǎnbai ，shùnbiàn zhuānggebī 。
Hmph, what a cliché. Why didn't you mention a few more interesting scientists? Those that I've never heard of, so that I can go and show off to my friends and pretend to be all knowledgeable.
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我要马甲线，我要小蛮腰！我还要顺便观赏一下肌肉男养养眼。
wǒ yào mǎjiǎxiàn ，wǒ yào xiǎományāo ！wǒ huán yào shùnbiàn guānshǎng yīxià jīròunán yǎng yǎngyǎn 。
I want firm abs, a petite waist and to feast my eyes on masculine men.
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那条丝巾搭配那件衬衫最适合不过，要不要顺便一起带？
nà tiáo sījīn dāpèi nà jiàn chènshān zuì shìhé bùguò ，yào bù yào shùnbiàn yīqǐ dài ？
The headscarf really couldn't suit that shirt more, why don't you buy them together?
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哎！算了，顺便拿打火机哦，快把蜡烛点上，黑漆漆的，好可怕。
āi ！suànle ，shùnbiàn ná dǎhuǒjī ò ，kuài bǎ làzhú diǎnshàng ，hēiqīqī de ，hǎo kěpà 。
Ah! Forget it, get a lighter while you're at it. Hurry up and light the candle, it's pitch black. So scary!
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爸，我这次回来，就是要顺便跟你讨论生活费的事，我不想再跟你们拿生活费了。
bà ，wǒ zhè cì huílai ，jiùshì yào shùnbiàn gēn nǐ tǎolùn shēnghuófèi de shì ，wǒ bù xiǎng zài gēn nǐmen ná shēnghuófèi le 。
Dad, I actually wanted to talk to you about living expenses on this trip home. I don't need you to give me money for my living expenses anymore.
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知道，刚才去城西的花鸟市场逛了逛，顺便就买了笔、墨、纸、砚，贵了点，不过方便。
zhīdào ，gāngcái qù chéngxī de huāniǎoshìchǎng guàng le guàng ，shùnbiàn jiù mǎi le bǐ 、mò 、zhǐ 、yàn ，guì le diǎnr ，búguò fāngbiàn 。
Yes, I just went to the flower and bird market in the west of the city and bought a brush, ink, paper and an ink stone. It was all a little expensive, but quite convenient.
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好，那我把东西都拿到车上去放，顺便擦擦车子。
hǎo ，nà wǒ bǎ dōngxi dōu ná dào chēshang qù fàng ，shùnbiàn cā ca chēzi 。
OK, so I'll take everything out to the car and give the car a bit of a polish while I'm at it.
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我明天请我弟弟把你的东西送回去给你，也顺便带走我的东西。
wǒ míngtiān qǐng wǒ dìdi bǎ nǐ de dōngxi sònghuíqù gěi nǐ ，yě shùnbiàn dàizǒu wǒ de dōngxi 。
I'll get my brother to give you your stuff and he can get my stuff from you too while he's there.
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那你就顺便把他的东西带回去吧，刚好我也整理好了。
nà nǐ jiù shùnbiàn bǎ tā de dōngxi dài huíqu ba ，gānghǎo wǒ yě zhěnglǐ hǎo le 。
Then I suppose you can take his stuff back while you're here, I happen to have sorted it out.
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