"Slowly" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 慢慢 | màn màn | slowly / gradually |   |
| 缓缓 | huǎn huǎn | slowly / unhurriedly / little by little | |
| 徐徐 | xú xú | slowly / gently | |
| 缓步 | huǎn bù | to walk slowly / to amble along / gradually / slowly | |
| 冉冉 | rǎn rǎn | gradually / slowly / (of branches or hair) softly drooping | |
| 徐 |  xú | slowly / gently | |
| 摸索 | mō suo | to feel about / to grope about / to fumble / to do things slowly | |
| 磨蹭 | mó ceng | to rub lightly / to move slowly / to dawdle / to dillydally / to pester / to nag | |
| 姗姗来迟 | shān shān lái chí | to be late / to arrive slowly / to be slow in the coming | |
| 徐步 | xú bù | to stroll / to walk slowly | |
| 嘘 | xū | to exhale slowly / to hiss / hush! | |
| 蹭 | céng | to rub against / to walk slowly / to freeload (colloquial) | |
| 蹭 | cèng | to rub against / to walk slowly / (coll.) to freeload | |
| 讷 | nè | to speak slowly / inarticulate | |
| 煲 | bāo | to cook slowly over a low flame / pot / saucepan | |
| 大器晚成 | dà qì wǎn chéng | lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom) / fig. a great talent matures slowly / in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state / Rome wasn't built in a day | |
| 厚积薄发 | hòu jī bó fā | lit. to have accumulated knowledge and deliver it slowly (idiom) / good preparation is the key to success / to be well prepared | |
| 慢行 | màn xíng | to walk slowly | |
| 慢累积 | màn lěi jī | accumulates slowly / cumulative (e.g. poison) | |
| 啍 | tūn | move slowly | |
| 徐行 | xú xíng | to walk slowly / to stroll | |
| 冉冉上升 | rǎn rǎn shàng shēng | to ascend slowly | |
| 慢性疾病 | màn xìng jí bìng | chronic illness / disease that takes effect slowly | |
| 拾级而上 | shè jí ér shàng | to walk slowly up a flight of steps (idiom) | |
| 款步 | kuǎn bù | to walk slowly / with deliberate steps | |
| 款语移时 | kuǎn yǔ yí shí | to talk slowly and in depth (idiom) | |
| 病来如山倒，病去如抽丝 | bìng lái rú shān dǎo , bìng qù rú chōu sī | sickness comes like a landslide, but goes slowly like spinning silk (idiom) / expect to convalesce slowly | |
| 细嚼慢咽 | xì jiáo màn yàn | to eat slowly (idiom) | |
| 缓发性灾害 | slowly developing disasters | | |
| 彳亍 | chì chù | (literary) to walk slowly | |
| 温泉蛋 | wēn quán dàn | onsen tamago / hot spring egg (soft-boiled egg cooked slowly in hot spring water) | |
| 温玉 | wēn yù | onsen tamago / hot spring egg (soft-boiled egg cooked slowly in hot spring water) (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 温玉 / "ontama", which is an abbr. for 温泉玉子 / "onsen tamago") | |
