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缓慢 (huǎn màn): slow

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 5adjective

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
slow
Characters
2
Part of speech
adjective
HSK level
HSK 5

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • slow
  • unhurried
  • sluggish

Chinese explanation

  • 形容速度低、不迅速,动作或变化进行得很慢
  • 也可形容节奏、过程等不急促,需要较长时间。

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Character breakdown

HSK 7

slow

HSK 2

slow

Example sentences

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During the morning rush hour, the crowd moved very slowly in the subway station, and I almost missed the company's morning meeting.

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Because of a traffic accident ahead, vehicles on the highway could only move slowly; the original two-hour drive took over four hours.

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After surgery, Grandpa's recovery was relatively slow, so the doctor suggested he take a half-hour walk slowly every day and not rush.

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The network signal in the mountains is poor; the video call's picture and sound always come through very slowly, so we had to switch to a phone call.

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Because the economic recovery is slow, many small businesses have had to reduce hiring and even lay off some employees.

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