How to Say ‘Let's talk it through slowly’ in Simplified Chinese
咱们慢慢说
zán men màn màn shuō
[dzahn-men mahn-mahn shwaw]
💬 Usage Tip: [咱们] makes the sentence sound inclusive: "let's, you and I." That helps soften conflict compared with a more oppositional wording.
Phrase Breakdown
咱们
zán men
[dzahn-men]
we; us
An inclusive we that includes both the speaker and the listener.
咱们慢慢说，不要着急。
Let's talk slowly; don't rush.
慢慢说
màn màn shuō
say it slowly; talk slowly
Used to ask someone to speak at an unhurried pace.
别急，慢慢说。
Don’t worry, speak slowly.
Words in this phrase
慢慢
màn màn
[mahn-mahn]
slowly
Means in a calm or unhurried way.
咱们慢慢说，先看计价器。
Let's talk it through slowly and first look at the meter.
说
shuō
[shwaw]
to speak; to talk
Used for speaking, discussing, or explaining something.
咱们慢慢说，这个费用怎么算。
Let's talk it through slowly—how is this fee calculated?
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