How to Say ‘Casual; careless’ in Traditional Chinese
隨便
suí biàn
[sway-byen]
💬 Usage Tip: [隨便] can mean "casual," but also "careless," "random," or even "whatever." In [不是隨便稱讚], it means the compliment isn't being given lightly or just thrown around.
Phrase Breakdown
隨便
suí biàn
[sway-byen]
casually; carelessly; at random
Here it means doing something without much thought or sincerity.
我不是隨便說說，你今天真的很好看。
I’m not just saying it casually; you really look great today.
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