顺便
shùnbiàn
conveniently, by the way
Part of speech · adverb
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Examples
- 你出去的时候,顺便帮我寄封信。When you go out, mail a letter for me on the way.
- 我顺便去超市买点儿东西。I will stop by the supermarket on the way to buy some things.
Collocations
顺便说一下顺便买顺便问顺便看看
Mnemonic
顺 shùn "to follow/go along" + 便 biàn "convenient": going along while it is convenient = "on the way / by the way."
Related
顺利方便随便便
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