# 顺便 (shùnbiàn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 顺便 (shùnbiàn) means “(adv.) conveniently; in passing”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: (adv.) conveniently; in passing
- Pinyin: shùnbiàn (shun4 bian4)
- Traditional: 順便
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 4

## Examples

- 我去超市，顺便买点儿水果。
  Wǒ qù chāoshì, shùnbiàn mǎi diǎnr shuǐguǒ.
  I'm going to the supermarket and will pick up some fruit in passing.

## Characters

- [顺](https://hanziro.com/word/shun-smooth/) (shùn): smooth; along
- [便](https://hanziro.com/word/bian-plain/) (biàn): plain; informal

https://hanziro.com/word/shun-bian-conveniently/

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