不便

Chinese HSK 6 Vocabulary Chinese ★★★ 3/5 formal bù biàn
拼音 bù biàn
汉字拆解 不 = negation particle; 便 = 亻(person) + 更, convenient

含义

Inconvenient; unsuitable; not easy to. Indicates difficulty or awkwardness in doing something.

Can function as an adjective meaning 'inconvenient' or as a verb phrase meaning 'not convenient to do.' Often used politely to decline requests or explain why something cannot be done. Common in formal contexts like official notices and business communication.

例句

  1. 由于交通不便,这个村子一直很难发展经济。
  2. 这件事涉及公司机密,我不便透露太多细节。
  3. 行动不便的老人可以申请上门服务。

用法指南

语境: business, official, polite refusal

语气: diplomatic

正确说法

  • 抱歉,这个问题我不便回答。(Sorry, it's not convenient for me to answer this question.)
  • 给您带来不便,我们深表歉意。(We deeply apologize for any inconvenience caused to you.)

错误说法

  • 不要在非常随意的场合用'不便' (Don't use 不便 in very casual settings — it sounds overly formal; use 不方便 instead in daily conversation)

起源与历史

Compound of 不 (not) + 便 (convenient, easy). A straightforward negation indicating lack of convenience or suitability.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal

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