liǎngbiàn

两便

Word · AdjectiveTraditional兩便

convenient for both; mutually beneficial

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

adjective

convenient for both sides; a polite formula

formal

Often used as a polite expression to ease formalities or refuse an offer in a considerate way.

Nín您
bù不
bì必
tè特
yì意
guò过
lái来
 ,
wǒ我
men们
liǎng两
biàn便
jiù就
hǎo好
 。

You don't have to come over specially; it's fine and convenient for us both.

Nín您
máng忙
nín您
de的
 ,
zán咱
men们
liǎng两
biàn便
 。

You tend to your business; it's convenient for both of us.

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Jì既
rán然
nǐ你
yě也
yǒu有
shì事
yào要
bàn办
 ,
nà那
wǒ我
men们
liǎng两
biàn便
ba吧
 。

Since you also have things to do, then it's convenient for both of us.

2.

adjective

beneficial to both sides; good for two parties or matters

Describes a method or arrangement that benefits both parties involved.

Zhè这
cì次
hé合
zuò作
dá达
chéng成
le了
liǎng两
biàn便
de的
xiào效
guǒ果
 。

This cooperation achieved a mutually beneficial result.

Zhè这
shì是
yī一
gè个
gōng公
sī私
liǎng两
biàn便
de的
fāng方
àn案
 。

This is a plan that benefits both the public and private sectors.

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Tiáo调
zhěng整
gōng工
zuò作
shí时
jiān间
duì对
yuán员
gōng工
hé和
gōng公
sī司
dōu都
shì是
liǎng两
biàn便
 。

Adjusting the working hours is beneficial for both the employees and the company.