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便宜

biàn yí 4–2

convenient

HSK level
HSK 2
HSK 2.0 level 2 · HSK 3.0 level 2
Characters
2
便 · 宜
Syllables
2
biàn yí
Frequency
Less common
corpus count 2,814

Part of speech: a,v,an

Character by character

  • 便biàn9 strokesHSK 2convenience, ease; expedient
  • 宜yí8 strokesHSK 2suitable, right, fitting, proper

Each character links to its stroke order page with a tracing and a writing exercise.

Example sentences

  • 这个很便宜。

    Zhè ge hěn pián yi

    This is cheap.

  • 它真的很便宜。

    Tā zhēn de hěn pián yi

    It was really cheap.

  • 这个相机很便宜。

    Zhè ge xiàng jī hěn pián yi

    This camera is cheap.

  • 这个很便宜，对吗？

    Zhè ge hěn pián yi duì ma

    That's cheap, isn't it?

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words with the same characters

These words share at least one character with 便宜. Reading them together is how the character starts to stick — the same characters in a different context.

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