How to Say ‘Take your time, no rush.’ in Traditional Chinese
妳慢慢來,不用急。
nǐ màn màn lái bù yòng jí
[nǐ mahn-mahn lái bù yòng jí]
Phrase Breakdown
妳慢慢來,
nǐ màn màn lái
take your time
慢慢來 literally means 'come slowly'. It is a common way to tell someone to take their time.
沒關係,妳慢慢來。
It's okay, take your time.
Words in this phrase
妳
nǐ
[nǐ]
you (female)
Second-person pronoun used in Taiwan when addressing a woman.
妳好漂亮。
You are very pretty.
慢慢
màn màn
[mahn-mahn]
slowly; little by little
Describes doing something gradually, without rushing.
建立人脈不用急,可以慢慢累積信任。
There is no need to rush when building a network; you can slowly build trust.
來
lái
[lái]
to do (it); take (time)
In 慢慢來, means 'take your time'.
別急,慢慢來。
Don't rush, take your time.
不用急。
bù yòng jí
no need to hurry
不用 means 'no need to', and 急 means 'to be in a hurry' or 'anxious'.
時間還早,不用急。
It's still early, no need to rush.
Words in this phrase
不用
bù yòng
[bù yòng]
no need
Indicating that something is unnecessary.
不用謝,我只是舉手之勞。
No need to thank me, it was just a small effort.
急
jí
[jí]
to hurry; anxious
Feeling rushed or impatient.
你很急嗎?
Are you in a hurry?
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