方便

fāngbiàn

adjective HSK 2 #2,451

Meanings

Zuò dìtiě hěn fāngbiàn.

Taking the subway is very convenient.

Nǐ shénme shíhou fāngbiàn?

When is convenient for you?

Zhèlǐ jiāotōng hěn fāngbiàn.

The transportation here is very convenient.

usage

方便 is also a polite euphemism for going to the bathroom. 我去方便一下 means 'I need to use the restroom.'

grammar

Often used in the pattern 你方便吗？(Is it convenient for you?) to politely ask if someone is available.

方 fāng

便 biàn