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慢慢来

mànmànlái

take your time

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

take your time

02

take it easy

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 慢慢来 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 慢慢来 appears in 9 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

慢慢来。màn màn lái。

Take your time.

我们慢慢来的。wǒ men màn màn lái de。

We took it slow.

你可以慢慢来。nǐ kě yǐ màn màn lái。

You can take your time.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 慢慢来.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 慢慢来.

Directly before

  • 可以慢慢来1
  • 我们慢慢来1

Directly after

  • 慢慢来的1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 慢慢来

What does 慢慢来 mean in Chinese?

慢慢来 (mànmànlái) means take your time.

How do you pronounce 慢慢来?

慢慢来 is pronounced mànmànlái.

Is 慢慢来 an HSK word?

慢慢来 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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