慢 [－]

Jyutping maan6
Pinyin màn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. slow
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (adverb) 1. eventually; 2. slowly
  2. slow/discourteous
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    需時長​、​速度​低
    slow; requiring a long time; proceeding at a low speed
    • 慢線
      慢线
      maan6 sin3
      slow lane
    • 我打字好慢。
      我打字好慢。
      ngo5 daa2 zi6 hou2 maan6.
      I am slow at typing.
  2. 反義詞
    快
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, literary
    slack; sluggish; remiss; idle
  2. character, Teochew
    late
  3. character
    rude; proud; disrespectful
    • 輕慢
      轻慢
      qīng màn
      arrogant
  4. character
    slow; sluggish
    (syn.) 緩, 缓
    • 你能開慢一點嗎？
      你能开慢一点吗？
      nǐ néng kāi màn yī diǎn ma ？
      Can you drive slower?
    • 這錶慢了三分鐘。
      这表慢了三分钟。
      zhè biǎo màn le sān fēn zhōng ．
      This watch is three minutes slow.
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. slow(ly), leisurely, sluggish
  2. Cangjie Input
    PAWE
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 一级词汇表 #229
  2. HSK3 一级汉字表 #142
  3. HSK3 中等手写字表 #199
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    汽笛声响起，船开始慢慢地驶离港口。
    汽笛聲響起，船開始慢慢地駛離港口。
    qì dí shēng xiǎng qǐ ， chuán kāi shǐ màn màn dì shǐ lí gǎng kǒu 。
    • A whistle blew, and the boat slowly began to pull out of port.
  2. Mandarin
    Tom说话比Bill慢。
    Tom説話比Bill慢。
    tom shuō huà bǐ bill màn 。
    • Tom speaks more slowly than Bill.
    • Tom speaks slower than Bill.
  3. Mandarin
    你可以慢慢来。
    你可以慢慢來。
    nǐ kě yǐ màn màn lái 。
    • You can take your time.
    • Take your time.
  4. Mandarin
    慢慢来。
    慢慢來。
    màn màn lái 。
    • Take your time.
    • Take it slowly.
    • Just take it slowly.
  5. Mandarin
    慢慢来，不然你可能会出错的。
    慢慢來，不然你可能會出錯的。
    màn màn lái ， bù rán nǐ kě néng huì chū cuò de 。
    • Take your time, or you may make some mistakes.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    快啲啦，你仲慢吞吞噉我哋就迟到㗎喇。
    快啲啦，你仲慢吞吞噉我哋就遲到㗎喇。
    faai3 di1 laa1 ， nei5 zung6 maan6 tan1 tan1 gam2 ngo5 dei2 zau6 ci4 dou3 gaa3 laa3 。
    • Come on, we'll be late if you don't hurry up.
  2. Cantonese
    你可唔可以讲慢少少呀？
    你可唔可以講慢少少呀？
    nei5 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 gong2 maan6 siu2 siu2 aa3 ？
    • Would you speak more slowly, please?
    • Could you speak more slowly?
  3. Cantonese
    你可唔可以揸慢少少呀？
    你可唔可以揸慢少少呀？
    nei5 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 zaa4 maan6 siu2 siu2 aa3 ？
    • Could you drive more slowly?
  4. Cantonese
    你讲得太快喇，我听唔明。你可唔可以讲慢少少呀？
    你講得太快喇，我聽唔明。你可唔可以講慢少少呀？
    nei5 gong2 dak1 taai3 faai3 laa3 ， ngo5 ting1 m4 ming4 。 nei5 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 gong2 maan6 siu2 siu2 aa3 ？
    • You're speaking a little too fast for me. Would you speak a little more slowly?
  5. Cantonese
    我只表每日慢三分钟。
    我隻錶每日慢三分鐘。
    ngo5 zek3 biu1 mui5 jat6 maan6 saam1 fan1 zung1 。
    • My watch loses three minutes a day.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢部车站站停，好慢㗎。
    呢部車站站停，好慢㗎。
    nei1 bou6 ce1 zaam6 zaam6 ting4, hou2 maan6 gaa3.
    • This train stops at every station, so it will take a longer time.
  2. Cantonese
    经过长年累月嘅演化，恐龙就慢慢变成我哋日常见到嘅雀仔。
    經過長年累月嘅演化，恐龍就慢慢變成我哋日常見到嘅雀仔。
    ging1 gwo3 coeng4 nin4 leoi6 jyut6 ge3 bin3 faa3, hung2 lung4 zau6 maan6 maan2 bin3 sing4 ngo5 dei6 jat6 soeng4 gin3 dou2 ge3 zoek3 zai2.
    • After millenniums of evolution, these alien and bizarre dinosaurs gradually turned into birds that we commonly see nowadays.
  3. Cantonese
    唔好咁激气！细路仔系要慢慢教㗎。
    唔好咁激氣！細路仔係要慢慢教㗎。
    m4 hou2 gam3 gik1 hei3! sai3 lou6 zai2 hai6 jiu3 maan6 maan2 gaau3 gaa3.
    • Don't be so angry. Children should be taught with patience.
  4. Cantonese
    总会com得掂嘅，慢慢嚟啦。
    總會com得掂嘅，慢慢嚟啦。
    zung2 wui5 kam1 dak1 dim6 ge3, maan6 maan2 lai4 laa1.
    • You'll reach a solution/consensus after all. Take it easy.
  5. Cantonese
    佢呢排好暴躁，你反应慢佢都抦到你开花。
    佢呢排好暴躁，你反應慢佢都抦到你開花。
    keoi5 ni1 paai4 hou2 bou6 cou3, nei5 faan2 jing3 maan6 keoi5 dou1 bing2 dou3 nei5 hoi1 faa1
    • He's been feeling very grumpy lately. If your response is slow, he'll even blow up on you.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    我饮酒嘅quota又少咗截喇，为咗唔畀老婆哦，唯有慢慢戒啦。
    我飲酒嘅quota又少咗截喇，為咗唔畀老婆哦，唯有慢慢戒啦。
  2. Cantonese
    姑娘叫你记住每日都要搽药膏，等佢慢慢伤愈。
    姑娘叫你記住每日都要搽藥膏，等佢慢慢傷癒。
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    傲慢
    傲慢
    ào màn
    • arrogant; haughty; supercilious
  2. Cantonese
    佢慢慢噉行。
    佢慢慢噉行。
    keoi5 maan6 maan2 gam2 haang4.
    • He/she walks slowly.
  3. Cantonese
    后面个司机嫌我慢，就扒咗我头。
    后面个司机嫌我慢，就扒咗我头。
    hau6 min6 go3 si1 gei1 jim4 ngo5 maan6, zau6 paa4 zo2 ngo5 tau4.
    • The driver behind me is disatisfied of me being so slow, so they cut in front of me.
  4. Mandarin
    轻慢
    輕慢
    qīng màn
    • arrogant
  5. Mandarin
    你能开慢一点吗？
    你能開慢一點嗎？
    nǐ néng kāi màn yī diǎn ma ？
    • Can you drive slower?