方便面 fāng biàn miàn
“instant noodles”
noun2021 list level 2Traditional 方便麵
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
方便面 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 620: 方便面 fāngbiànmiàn — Level 3; official annotation 3 (名). PDF page 95
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 方便面
方便面 is a noun meaning 'instant noodles'. Count it with 包, 袋 or 桶 (一包方便面、一桶方便面), and the usual verb for preparing it is 泡 ('to soak in hot water').
例句Example sentences
- 早上没时间，我就泡了一包方便面。zǎo shàng méi shí jiān, wǒ jiù pào le yì bāo fāng biàn miàn.I had no time in the morning, so I made a pack of instant noodles.
- 坐火车的时候，很多人吃方便面。zuò huǒ chē de shí hou, hěn duō rén chī fāng biàn miàn.When taking the train, many people eat instant noodles.
- 方便面虽然好吃，但是不能天天吃。fāng biàn miàn suī rán hǎo chī, dàn shì bù néng tiān tiān chī.Although instant noodles are tasty, you shouldn't eat them every day.
易混词Easily confused
方便面vs面条
面条 is fresh or dried noodles that you boil; 方便面 specifically refers to packaged instant noodles.