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Chinese Traditional: 便當
Chinese Simplified: 便当
Pinyin: bian4 dang1
Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄤ
English Meaning: 1. appropriate 2. convenient, handy, easy 3. bento, lunchbox (orthographical loanword from Japanese) 4. even if
Classifier: 個个 (ge5) or 盒盒 (he2)

Example Sentences:

你的便當在餐桌上面。
你的便当在餐桌上面。
ni3 de5 bian4 dang1 zai4 can1 zhuo1 shang4 mian4.
Your lunchbox is on the dining table.
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我肚子好餓！可不可以麻煩你到快餐店幫我買一個便當？
我肚子好饿！可不可以麻烦你到快餐店帮我买一个便当？
wo3 du4 zi5 hao3 e4! ke3 bu4 ke3 yi3 ma2 fan2 ni3 dao4 kuai4 can1 dian4 bang1 wo3 mai3 yi2 ge5 bian4 dang1?
I'm so hungry! Could you please go to the fast food restaurant and buy a lunchbox for me?
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Related Words:

便便

biàn

1. then, thus, in that case 2. handy, easy, convenient 3. to relieve oneself, to urinate, to defecate 4. plain, informal 5. suitable 6. opportune 7. even if 8. soon afterwards 9. human waste, excretion

Here: handy, easy, convenient

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當当

dāng

1. when, just at, during 2. to be, to serve as, to act as 3. to manage, to withstand 4. to take one's turn 5. ought, should 6. current 7. to face, to turn towards 8. to match equally, to equal, to be equal to 9. to treat something/someone as

Here: to treat something/someone as

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