Writing
方便面 (fāng biàn miàn) — how to say "instant noodles" in Chinese
方便面
Instant noodles
noun
Character composition
side
convenient
noodles
Radicals / Keys
Square
#70 · fāng · 4 strokes
Face
#176 · miàn · 9 strokes
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Collocations
一包方便面
yì bāo fāng biàn miàn
a pack of instant noodles
Examples
他晚上煮方便面吃。
He cooks instant noodles in the evening.
我吃方便面。
I eat instant noodles.
Mnemonic

[fāng biàn miàn-] the student Fang Bian is in a hurry, so he pours boiling water over 方便面 and eats in three minutes. Convenient noodles! he says with a full mouth. 🍜⏱️
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Frequently asked questions
Instant noodles in Chinese translation
"instant noodles" in Chinese is 方便面 (fāng biàn miàn).
方便面 meaning in English
方便面 (fāng biàn miàn) means "Instant noodles".
How is 方便面 pronounced?
It is pronounced fāng biàn miàn (written as fang bian mian, fangbianmian). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "instant noodles" in Chinese characters?
It is written 方便面: 方 has 4 strokes, 便 has 9 strokes, 面 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 方便面?
方便面 is on the HSK 3.0 level 3 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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