慢
HSK 1

慢 (màn): slow, leisurely, sluggish

màn

slow, leisurely, sluggish

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Pinyin

màn

HSK Level

Level 1

Characters

1

English Meaning

slow, leisurely, sluggish

How to Write 慢 (màn)

慢 is written in 14 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 慢

A phono-semantic compound: 忄 (heart) carries the meaning, and 曼 hints at the pronunciation.

What 慢 is Made Of

慢 is built from 2 components:

忄heart
曼long, extended, vast

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Words Using 慢

Common Chinese words that contain 慢:

怠慢

dàimàn

慢性

mànxìng

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