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* 我国 提倡 垃圾 分类,<em>以便</em> 回收 再利用。<span class="trans">My country advocates a garbage classification to help with reusing and recycling.</span>
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* 我国 提倡 垃圾 分类,<em>以便</em> 回收 再利用。<span class="pinyin">Wǒguó tíchàng lèsè fēnlèi, <em>yǐbiàn</em> huíshōu zài lìyòng.</span><span class="trans">My country advocates a garbage classification to help with reusing and recycling.</span>
* 老李 买 了 一 辆 折叠 式 的 自行车,<em>以便</em> 携带。<span class="trans">Old Li bought a folding bike to make it easier to carry around.</span>
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* 老李 买 了 一 辆 折叠 式 的 自行车,<em>以便</em> 携带。<span class="pinyin">Lǎo Lǐ mǎile yī liàng zhédié shì de zìxíngchē, <em>yǐbiàn</em> xiédài.</span><span class="trans">Old Li bought a folding bike to make it easier to carry around.</span>
* 老师 减慢 了 语速,<em>以便</em> 学生 能 听懂。<span class="trans">The teacher slowed down her talking speed so that the students could understand her.</span>
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* 老师 减慢 了 语速,<em>以便</em> 学生 能 听懂。<span class="pinyin">Lǎoshī jiǎn mànle yǔ sù, <em>yǐbiàn</em> xuéshēng néng tīng dǒng.</span><span class="trans">The teacher slowed down her talking speed so that the students could understand her.</span>
 
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Revision as of 00:01, 12 June 2020

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以便 (yǐbiàn) is a formal way to say "in order to" or "to facilitate," and is generally used to show that an outcome is the result of a particular action.

Structure

[Action] + 以便 + [Outcome]

Examples

  • 我国 提倡 垃圾 分类,以便 回收 再利用。Wǒguó tíchàng lèsè fēnlèi, yǐbiàn huíshōu zài lìyòng.My country advocates a garbage classification to help with reusing and recycling.
  • 老李 买 了 一 辆 折叠 式 的 自行车,以便 携带。Lǎo Lǐ mǎile yī liàng zhédié shì de zìxíngchē, yǐbiàn xiédài.Old Li bought a folding bike to make it easier to carry around.
  • 老师 减慢 了 语速,以便 学生 能 听懂。Lǎoshī jiǎn mànle yǔ sù, yǐbiàn xuéshēng néng tīng dǒng.The teacher slowed down her talking speed so that the students could understand her.

See also

Sources and further reading

Books

HSK5