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slow

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

huan3man4 • huǎnmàn

Meaning


Primary

slow

Alternatives

slowly

Mnemonic


缓慢 Slow refers to something that moves in an 缓 unhurried and 慢 slow manner.

Usage


爷爷 走路 的 速度 很 缓慢。

Grandpa walks at a very slow pace.

船 缓慢 地 离开 港口。

The boat slowly left the harbor.

这 台 电脑 开机 很 缓慢。

This computer is very slow to start up.

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