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顺便 (shùn biàn): conveniently, in passing

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 4adverb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
conveniently, in passing
Characters
2
Part of speech
adverb
HSK level
HSK 4

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • conveniently
  • in passing
  • without much extra effort
  • conveniently
  • in passing
  • while one is at it
  • without much extra effort

Chinese explanation

  • 表示趁着做某事的方便,附带做另一件事,不专门为此多花时间或精力。常用来提出一个附带的小请求或补充说明,比如让别人在办别的事时捎带帮个忙。

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Character breakdown

HSK 5

to obey

HSK 5

plain

Example sentences

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When you go to the supermarket, please conveniently buy me a bottle of milk.

,。

I'm going to Beijing on a business trip tomorrow; I'll conveniently visit my old friend while I'm there.

,。

When you come home from work, conveniently take out the trash.

,。

After we eat, let's conveniently go for a walk in the park.

,。

When you go to the post office to mail a letter, conveniently buy me some stamps.

,。

When you go to the supermarket, buy a bottle of milk for me while you're at it.

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On my way home from work, I stopped by to pick up the package.

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By the way, what time does tomorrow's meeting start?

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When you make the phone call, remind him to bring the documents while you're at it.

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