卞
irritable; surname Bian
Meanings
2 senses · 10 examplesadjective
irritable; impatient
literaryUsed exclusively in literary/archaic formal contexts.
He has an irritable temperament and gets emotional easily.
He never loses his temper when facing unexpected situations.
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Ancient people used biàn jí to describe people with irritable temperaments.
This kind of irritable personality makes it hard to get along well with others.
The teacher reminded us not to become irritable and easy to anger.
noun
surname Bian
neutralUsed as a family name, follows standard Chinese surname naming conventions.
This is Professor Bian, a well-known scholar at our university.
The Bian surname is one of the relatively rare family names in China.
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My new colleague's surname is Bian, his name is Bian Ming.
The Bian surname originated from the name of an ancient fiefdom.
Mr. Bian will come to our meeting today.