Chinese

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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
simp. #(便乘) 便
anagram 乘便

Etymology

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Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 便(びん)(じょう) (binjō, hitchhiking; phoresy)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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便乘

  1. (Mainland China, rail transport, of staff) to ride trains to commute for free; to deadhead

Derived terms

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See also

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
便
びん
Grade: 4
じょう
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Noun

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便(びん)(じょう) (binjō

  1. Kyūjitai form of 便乗 (hitchhiking; phoresy)

Korean

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Hanja in this term
便

Noun

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便乘 (pyeonseung) (hangeul 편승)

  1. hanja form? of 편승 (hitchhiking; phoresy)