便是 biàn shì ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄕˋ bin6 si6 HSK 6

  • (emphasizes that sth is precisely or exactly as stated)
  • precisely
  • exactly
  • even
  • if
  • just like
  • in the same way as

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 便 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 有奶便是娘 ( yǒu nǎi biàn shì niáng jau5 naai5 bin6 si6 noeng4 )

    If it gives milk, then it's your mother.

  • 数 數 ( shǔ sou2 ) 大便 ( dà biàn daai6 bin6 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 美 ( měi mei5 )。

    Bigger in number is beautiful.

  • 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 若 ( ruò joek6 ) 安好 ( ān hǎo on1 hou2 ), 便是 ( biàn shì bin6 si6 ) 晴天 ( qíng tiān cing4 tin1 )。

    I am relieved that you are safe.

  • 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 上次 ( shàng cì soeng6 ci3 ) 小便 ( xiǎo biàn siu2 bin6 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 什么时候 什麼時候 ( shén me shí hou sap6 mo1 si4 hau6 )?

    When was the last time you urinated?

  • 爱 愛 ( ài oi3 ) 便是 ( biàn shì bin6 si6 ) 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 梦中 夢中 ( mèng zhōng mung6 zung1 ) 梦见 夢見 ( mèng jiàn mung6 gin3 ) 她 ( tā taa1 )。

    Love is seeing her in your dreams.

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