便乘
Chinese
advantageous; cheap; ordinary advantageous; cheap; ordinary; plain; convenient; handy; easy; then; so; thus; to relieve oneself |
ride; mount; make use of ride; mount; make use of; take advantage of; multiply; to avail of; to ride | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (便乘) | 便 | 乘 | |
| simp. #(便乘) | 便 | 乘 | |
| anagram | 乘便 | ||
Etymology
Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 便乗 (binjō, “hitchhiking; phoresy”)
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: biànchéng
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄔㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: biànchéng
- Wade–Giles: pien4-chʻêng2
- Yale: byàn-chéng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bianncherng
- Palladius: бяньчэн (bjanʹčɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pi̯ɛn⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/
- Homophones:
[Show/Hide] 汴城
變成 / 变成
- (Standard Chinese)
Verb
便乘
- (Mainland China, rail transport, of staff) to ride trains to commute for free; to deadhead
Derived terms
- 便乘證 / 便乘证
See also
- 添乘 (tiānchéng)
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 便 | 乘 |
| びん Grade: 4 |
じょう Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi | |
Noun
便乘 • (binjō)
- Kyūjitai form of 便乗 (“hitchhiking; phoresy”)
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 便 | 乘 |
Noun
便乘 • (pyeonseung) (hangeul 편승)
- hanja form? of 편승 (“hitchhiking; phoresy”)