便当 meaning in English

biàndāng

convenient; handy

Traditional 便當15 strokes

Meaning of 便当

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

biàndāng
  1. convenient
  2. handy
  3. easy
  4. bento (a meal in a partitioned box)
  5. lunchbox

便当 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

恶è霸bà恶è劣liè地dì践jiàn踏tà同tóng学xué的de午wǔ餐cān便biàn当dāng。
The bully stomped on his schoolmate’s lunchbox out of spite.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

便 biàn · plain · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

当 dāng · to be · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Related words

Words that share a character with 便当.

当时dāngshíthen; at that time
随便suíbiànas one wishes; as one pleases
方便fāngbiànconvenient; suitable; to facilitate; to make things easy
便宜piányiconvenient
方便面fāngbiànmiàninstant noodles
当然dāngránonly natural; as it should be
相当xiāngdāngequivalent to; appropriate
当中dāngzhōngamong; in the middle
当地dāngdìlocal
当初dāngchūat that time; originally
应当yīngdāngshould; ought to
当年dāngniánin those days; back then; in those years; to be in the prime of life

Questions about 便当

What does 便当 mean?

便当 (biàndāng) means "convenient; handy".

How do you write 便当?

便当 is made of 2 characters: 便 (9 strokes), 当 (6 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.

How is 便当 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 便当 is written 便當.