以便
Old HSK 6
以便 (yǐbiàn) · so that
以便 (yǐbiàn) means “so that; in order to”. It is written with 2 characters: 以 (with) + 便 (then). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 以便 is built
The characters
以 yǐ · with
What 以 is made of
- 人rén — person
便 biàn · then
What 便 is made of
- 亻rén — person
- 更gèng — to change or replace
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 曰yuē — to speak
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 乂yì — crossed strokes
- 丿 — falling stroke
Example sentences
请留下电话，以便我们联系你。Qǐng liúxià diànhuà, yǐbiàn wǒmen liánxì nǐ.Please leave your number so that we can contact you.
早点出发，以便准时到达。Zǎodiǎn chūfā, yǐbiàn zhǔnshí dàodá.Set off early so as to arrive on time.
Questions about 以便
What does 以便 mean?
以便 (yǐbiàn) means “so that; in order to”.
How do you pronounce 以便?
以便 is pronounced yǐbiàn.
Which HSK level is 以便?
以便 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 可以kěyǐcan
- 所以suǒyǐso
- 以后yǐhòuafter
- 以前yǐqiánbefore
- 以上yǐshàngabove
- 以外yǐwàibesides
- 以为yǐwéito think (mistakenly)
- 以下yǐxiàbelow
- 以来yǐláisince
- 以及yǐjíand
Learn 以便 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 215: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.