Definition
便了 is a classical Chinese expression that survives in modern written or formal speech, meaning 'that's all' or 'just do it' — it softens a statement into a dismissive or reassuring tone, like 'don't worry, it's fine'. It attaches to the end of a clause (often after a verb phrase) and is equivalent to 就是了 in modern Mandarin. You'll encounter it in literary texts, historical dramas, or formal writing; avoid using it in casual conversation.
v.p.
(verb phrase, literary) that's alljust do itdon't worry (used at the end of a clause to dismiss concern)
Examples
- ，便了。Nǐ zhǐguǎn qù zuò, chū le shì wǒ fùzé biàn.Just go ahead and do it — if anything goes wrong, I'll take responsibility.
- ，便了。Tā ruò bùkěn, wǒmen lìng qǐng gāomíng biàn.If he refuses, we'll just find someone else — that's all.
- ，便了。Cǐ shì búbì zài yì, zhào cǐ bànlǐ biàn.There's no need to discuss this further; just handle it accordingly.
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