How to Say ‘Take care, Auntie.’ in Traditional Chinese
阿姨慢走。
ā yí màn zǒu
[ah-ee mahn dzoh]
💬 Usage Tip: 慢走 (màn zǒu) literally means "walk slowly", but it really means "take care on your way".
Phrase Breakdown
阿姨
ā yí
[ah-ee]
aunt; auntie
Can mean your mother's sister or be used politely for an older woman of your parents' generation.
阿姨今天請我們吃飯。
Auntie invited us to eat today.
慢
màn
[mahn]
slow
A word meaning slow; in 慢走, it adds a polite sense of 'take care' or 'go slowly.'
下雨天路滑，請慢一點，這個「慢」就是提醒你小心。
The road is slippery on rainy days, please go a bit slower; this 慢 reminds you to be careful.
走
zǒu
[dzoh]
walk; leave
Usually means to walk, but in greetings like 慢走, it refers to leaving or heading off.
客人要回家了，店員會說「走」的時候要小心，也常說慢走。
When a customer is going home, the clerk refers to leaving with 走 and often says 'màn zǒu.'
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