慢

• 拼音: màn
• 汉字拆解: 慢 = 忄(heart) + 曼 (extended, phonetic component)

含义

Slow; slowly. Describes a low speed of movement or action.

The opposite of 快 (fast). Used as both an adjective and adverb. Very common in polite expressions like 慢走 (take care, said when seeing someone off) and 慢慢来 (take your time).

例句

1. 你走得太慢了。
2. 请说慢一点。
3. 他吃饭很慢。

用法指南

语境: description, everyday

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 请慢一点说。(Please speak a bit slower.)
• 慢走！(Take care! — said when seeing someone off)

错误说法

• 这个车很慢速。(Unnatural — say 这个车很慢; 慢 alone is sufficient as an adjective, don't add 速 in casual speech)

起源与历史

The character combines 忄(heart radical) and 曼 (phonetic component meaning 'extended'), suggesting a leisurely, unhurried disposition.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal