小便 (xiǎo biàn) — to urinate

Definition

Polite, neutral verb meaning 'to urinate'. Often paired with the verb-noun 去小便; 上厕所 is the more common everyday phrasing, while 尿 is crude.

verb
to urinate

Examples

  • 小便
    Tā yào qù xiǎo biàn yí xià.
    He needs to go urinate.
  • 小便
    Wǒ zǎo shàng qǐ lái zhī hòu huì xiǎo biàn.
    I urinate after waking up in the morning.
  • 小便
    Xiǎo hái zi jīng cháng rěn bú zhù xiǎo biàn.
    Children often can't help urinating.

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