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慢吞吞
màn tūn tūn
Pinyin
Definition
慢吞吞
-
màn tūn tūn
very slow
exasperatingly slow
Character Decomposition
慢
忄
日
罒
又
吞
一
大
口
Related Words
(20)
慢
màn
1
slow
慢慢
màn màn
1
slowly
傲慢
ào màn
1
arrogant
2
haughty
吞噬
tūn shì
1
to swallow
2
to engulf
3
to gobble up
怠慢
dài màn
1
to slight
2
to neglect
慢性
màn xìng
1
slow and patient
2
chronic (disease)
3
slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison)
私吞
sī tūn
1
to misappropriate (public funds etc)
2
to embezzle
缓慢
huǎn màn
1
slow
2
slow-moving
云吞
yún tūn
1
wonton
且慢
qiě màn
1
to wait a moment
2
do not go too soon
并吞
bìng tūn
1
to swallow up
2
to annex
3
to merge
侵吞
qīn tūn
1
to annex
2
to swallow (up)
3
to embezzle
吞
tūn
1
to swallow
2
to take
吞并
tūn bìng
1
to annex
吞吃
tūn chī
1
to devour
吞吐
tūn tǔ
1
to take in and send out (in large quantities)
吞吞吐吐
tūn tūn tǔ tǔ
1
to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth
2
to speak and break off, then start again
3
to hold sth back
吞咽
tūn yàn
1
to swallow
2
to gulp
吞拿
tūn ná
1
tuna (loanword)
吞拿鱼
tūn ná yú
1
tuna (loanword)
Idioms
(9)
人心不足蛇吞象
rén xīn bù zú shé tūn xiàng
1
a man who is never content is like a snake trying to swallow an elephant (idiom)
吞吞吐吐
tūn tūn tǔ tǔ
1
to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth
2
to speak and break off, then start again
3
to hold sth back
吞云吐雾
tūn yún tǔ wù
1
to swallow clouds and blow out fog (idiom)
2
to blow cigarette or opium smoke
囫囵吞枣
hú lún tūn zǎo
1
to swallow in one gulp (idiom)
2
(fig.) to accept without thinking
3
to lap up
忍气吞声
rěn qì tūn shēng
1
to submit to humiliation (idiom); to suffer in silence
2
to swallow one's anger
3
to grin and bear it
狼吞虎咽
láng tūn hǔ yàn
1
to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously
2
to gorge oneself
生吞活剥
shēng tūn huó bō
1
to swallow whole (idiom); fig. to apply uncritically
细嚼慢咽
xì jiáo màn yàn
1
to eat slowly (idiom)
饮恨吞声
yǐn hèn tūn shēng
1
to harbor a grudge with deep-seated hatred (idiom)
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