huǎn

slow; unhurried; sluggish

verb HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 緩

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Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

See it in sentences

水流变缓了。

The water flow has slowed.

你先缓一缓再说。

Take a break before you talk.