便当 (biàn dāng) — convenient, handy
Definition
In mainland Chinese 便当 (biàndāng) is a regional/colloquial adjective for 'convenient', mostly heard in the northeast. In standard usage prefer 方便 for 'convenient'. (In Taiwan, 便当 also means a boxed meal.)
adjective
convenienthandy
Examples
- 便当，。Zhè ge chāo shì de wèi zhì hěn biàn dāng, jiù zài wǒ jiā lóu xià.The location of this supermarket is very convenient, right downstairs from my home.
- 便当，。Yòng shǒu jī zhī fù fēi cháng biàn dāng, bú yòng dài qián bāo.Paying with a mobile phone is very convenient, no need to carry a wallet.
- 便当，。Zhù zài zhè lǐ hěn biàn dāng, fù jìn yǒu dì tiě zhàn hé shāng diàn.Living here is very convenient, there are subway stations and shops nearby.
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