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以便
yǐbiàn
Description
“以便”用来连接两个句子，表示做前面的事是为了后面的目的。
"以便" is used to connect two sentences, indicating that the first action is done for the purpose of the second.
它比较正式，常常出现在书面语或说明里。
It is relatively formal and often appears in written language or explanations.
Meanings
以便yǐbiàn
so that; in order to; for the purpose of
请写下电话号码，以便我们联系你。
Please write down your phone number so we can contact you.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
More formal than 为了; usually links two clauses and appears in written or instructional contexts.
- Etymology
以 (in order to) + 便 (convenience), literally 'so as to make convenient'.
In videos
“我决定离开，以便花更多时间与我的家人在一起”
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