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maan6
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[1] slow; sluggish [2] negligent [3] haughty; rude; disrespectful; arrogant; supercilious [4] [v] postpone; defer Stroke count: 14
Level: 3
Radical: 心 (#61)
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Don't confuse with: 漫謾漫 |
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| This character was last edited on 14th Nov 2007 | |
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慢慢行
maan6 maan6*2 haang4 = take it easy, take care粵
慢慢
maan6 maan6*2; maan6*2 maan6 = [慢6慢6*2] take your time; slowly, leisurely, gradually; [慢6*2慢6] very slow
且慢
ce2 maan6 = wait a minute
怠慢
toi5 maan6 = cold; standoffish; to slight; to give the cold shoulder
緩慢
wun6 maan6 = slow
慢火
maan6 fo2 = a slow fire
待慢
doi6 maan6 = reject
慢火煮
maan6 fo2 zyu2 = simmer
好慢噉讀
hou2 maan6 gam2 duk6 = to study slowly
打得慢
daa2 dak1 maan6 = to type slowlySee all 24 compounds |
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Showing all 3 examples containing 慢
咪咁眼闊肚窄，重有好多餸；慢慢啲食！ 粵
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Don't be so greedy, there's still a lot of food; eat slower!
佢做嘢咁慢，做到天光都做唔完啦！ 粵
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He works so slowly, he won't be even finished by [next] morning.
教仔女要慢慢解釋道理，開硬弓唔得咖 粵
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To teach children, one must explain the rationale; going by force won't work. Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 慢
Unicode code for this character: U+6162 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 慢
Unicode code for this character: U+6162 (off-site link)
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