# 隨便
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): suíbiàn
    (Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄟˊ ㄅㄧㄢˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ceoi$^4$ bin$^{6-2}$ / ceoi$^4$ bin$^6$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): sùi-phien
    (Meixian, Guangdong): sui$^2$ piên$^4$
* Northern Min (KCR): sṳ̂-bīng
* Eastern Min (BUC): sùi-*biêng
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): sûi-piān
    (Teochew, Peng'im): sui$^5$ biang$^6$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$zoe-bi
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: suíbiàn
*** Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄟˊ ㄅㄧㄢˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: suéibiàn
*** Wade–Giles: sui$^2$-pien$^4$
*** Yale: swéi-byàn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sweibiann
*** Palladius: суйбянь (sujbjanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /su̯eɪ̯³⁵ pi̯ɛn⁵¹/
** (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: suíbiànr
*** Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄟˊ ㄅㄧㄢˋㄦ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: suéibiànr
*** Wade–Giles: sui$^2$-pien$^4$-ʼrh
*** Yale: swéi-byànr
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sweibiall
*** Palladius: суйбяньр (sujbjanʹr)
*** Sinological IPA : /su̯eɪ̯³⁵ pi̯ɑɻ⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ceoi$^4$ bin$^{6-2}$ / ceoi$^4$ bin$^6$
*** Yale: chèuih bín / chèuih bihn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: tsoey$^4$ bin$^{6-2}$ / tsoey$^4$ bin$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: cêu$^4$ bin$^{6-2}$ / cêu$^4$ bin$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡sʰɵy̯²¹ piːn²²⁻³⁵/, /t͡sʰɵy̯²¹ piːn²²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sùi-phien
*** Hakka Romanization System: sui$^ˇ$ pien
*** Hagfa Pinyim: sui$^2$ pian$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /su̯i¹¹ pʰi̯en⁵⁵/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: sui$^2$ piên$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /suɪ¹¹ pʰiɛn⁵³/
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: sṳ̂-bīng
*** Sinological IPA : /sy³³ piŋ⁵⁵/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: sùi-*biêng
*** Sinological IPA : /sui⁵³⁻²¹ piɛŋ²⁴²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sûi-piān
*** Tâi-lô: suî-piān
*** Phofsit Daibuun: sui'pien
*** IPA (Xiamen): /sui²⁴⁻²² piɛn²²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /sui²⁴⁻²² piɛn⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /sui¹³⁻²² piɛn²²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /sui²⁴⁻¹¹ piɛn³³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /sui²³⁻³³ piɛn³³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: sui$^5$ biang$^6$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sûi piăng
*** Sinological IPA : /sui⁵⁵⁻¹¹ piaŋ³⁵/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$zoe-bi
*** MiniDict: zoe$^去$ bi
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$zoe-bi
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /zø²² bi⁴⁴/

### Adjective

隨便
* casual; informal
* random; careless; undisciplined; disorganised
* (colloquial) easy (receptive to sexual advances)

#### Antonyms

* (antonym(s) of “casual”): 謹慎／谨慎 (jǐnshèn), 慎重 (shènzhòng)

#### Derived terms

* 隨隨便便／随随便便 (suísuíbiànbiàn)

#### Related terms

* 隨意／随意 (suíyì)

### Verb

隨便
* to do as one likes; to be up to (the other person)
    隨便你。／随便你。 ― Suíbiàn nǐ. ― Up to you.
    隨你便。／随你便。 ― Suí nǐ biàn. ― Up to you. / Whatever you like.

#### Synonyms

* (Cantonese) 隨得／随得

### Adverb

隨便
* casually; without restraint or goal; as one pleases; at random
    隨便坐。／随便坐。 ― Suíbiàn zuò. ― Take a seat wherever you like.
       Wǒ zhǐshì suíbiàn kànkàn. [Pinyin]
       I am just looking.
    From: (Can we date this quote?), 7:04 from the start, in 雷霆烈火 [Raging Fire]‎, spoken by 華哥 (秦煌), 職業安全健康局 [Occupational Safety & Health Council]:
    jik$^6$ dou$^1$ m$^4$ hou$^2$ zoeng$^1$ jin$^4$ dim$^2$ zo$^2$ ge$^3$ ceoi$^1$ gun$^2$ ne$^1$ jyun$^4$ gwaa$^3$ hai$^2$ hei$^3$ zeon$^1$ zaau$^3$ soeng$^6$ bin$^6$, waak$^6$ ze$^2$ hai$^2$ mou$^4$ jan$^4$ hon$^1$ gun$^2$ ge$^3$ cing$^4$ jing$^4$ haa$^6$ ceoi$^4$ bin$^{6-2}$ baai$^2$ fong$^3$ [Jyutping]
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 隨便 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 隨便 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 隨便 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 隨便 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 隨便 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 隨便 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 隨便, 是但, 求其 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 隨便, 是但, 求其 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 隨便 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 是但 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 是但, 隨便 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 是但 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 隨便 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 是但 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 是但, 隨便 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 是但 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 是但 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 隨便 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 求其 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 是但 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 是但 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 求其 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 是但, 隨便 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 是但 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 求其, 是但 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 是但, 求其 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 是但, 求其 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 求其, 是但 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 是但, 隨便 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 隨便, 是但, 求其 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 是但 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 隨便 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 隨便 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 隨便 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 隨便 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 隨便 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 隨便 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 隨便 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 隨便 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 隨便 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 儘採 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 儘採 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 儘採 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 儘採 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 儘採 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 儘採 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 隨便 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 隨便 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 凊彩 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 凊彩 |
| Southern Min | Anxi | 凊彩 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 凊彩 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 凊彩 |
| Southern Min | Dongshan | 凊彩 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 凊彩 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 凊彩 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 凊彩 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 凊彩 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 亂 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 亂, 凊彩 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 亂, 凊彩 |
| Southern Min | Lufeng | 凊彩 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 凊彩 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 亂, 凊彩 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hainanese) | 凊彩 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 是但, 求其 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 是但 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 隨便 |
| Wu | Danyang | 隨便 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 隨便 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 隨便 |

### Conjunction

隨便
* no matter (what, how, etc.); regardless of; whether

#### Synonyms

* 不常在 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
* 不拘 (bùjū)
* 不管 (bùguǎn)
* 不論／不论 (bùlùn)
* 任憑／任凭 (rènpíng)
* 別管／别管 (biéguǎn)
* 勿怪 ($^8$veq-kua) (Wu)
* 勿管 ($^8$veq-kuoe) (Wu)
* 勿論／勿论 ($^8$veq-len) (Wu)
* 憑／凭 (píng) (colloquial)
* 毋管
* 無管／无管 (wúguǎn) (literary or Min Nan)
* 無論／无论 (wúlùn)