慢 — Chinese character
慢
màn
slowly, leisurely; sluggish
- Pinyin
- màn
- Radical
- 61 ⼼ (Heart)
- Strokes
- 14
- Components
- 忄 曼
- Formation
- pictophonetic — heart; meaning component 忄; sound component 曼
- Japanese
- 慢 as a kanji
Common words with 慢
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 慢慢 | màn màn | slowly; gradually |
| 缓慢 (緩慢) | huǎn màn | slow; unhurried; sluggish |
| 慢性 | màn xìng | slow and patient; chronic (disease) |
| 傲慢 | ào màn | arrogant; haughty |
| 放慢 | fàng màn | to reduce the pace (of movements, steps etc) |
| 慢慢来 (慢慢來) | màn màn lái | take your time; take it easy |
| 慢性病 | màn xìng bìng | chronic disease |
| 减慢 (減慢) | jiǎn màn | to slow down |
| 快慢 | kuài màn | speed |
| 慢跑 | màn pǎo | jogging; to jog |
| 且慢 | qiě màn | to wait a moment; do not go too soon |
| 怠慢 | dài màn | to slight; to neglect |
English words written with 慢
慢 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Analects 3 · Mencius 3 · Zhuangzi 2
- Analects 8.4
- Analects 20.2
- Mencius 1B.12
- Mencius 2B.2
- Mencius 3A.3
- Zhuangzi Knowledge travels North
- Zhuangzi Tsê Yang
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