How to Say ‘Drink it slowly.’ in Simplified Chinese
慢慢喝。
màn màn hē
[mahn-mahn huh]
💬 Usage Tip: Repeating [慢] to make [慢慢] gives a softer 'do it slowly' feel than just a bare command. This kind of repetition is very common in everyday Chinese, like [坐坐] 'sit for a bit.'
Phrase Breakdown
慢慢
màn màn
[mahn-mahn]
slowly; take your time
Used before a verb to say to do something slowly.
热拿铁很烫，慢慢喝。
The hot latte is very hot, drink it slowly.
喝
hē
[huh]
to drink
The common verb for drinking beverages.
请慢慢喝热拿铁。
Please drink the hot latte slowly.
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