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| | to stop / to block / (computing) (coll.) slow / (loanword) card / CL: 張|张, 片 / truck (from "car") / calorie (abbr. for 卡路里) / cassette | HSK 2 |
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| | slowly; gradually | HSK 3 |
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| | slow-witted / blockhead / log (of wood, timber etc) / CL: 塊|块, 根 | HSK 3 |
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| | stupid / foolish / silly / slow-witted / clumsy | HSK 4 |
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| | late / delayed / slow | HSK 5 |
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| | local bus or train / slow train with many stops | HSK 6 |
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| | slow / unhurried / sluggish / gradual / not tense / relaxed / to postpone / to defer / to stall / to stave off / to revive / to recuperate | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to reduce speed; to slow down | HSK 7-9 |
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| | slow | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct / to endure | HSK 7-9 |
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| | off season / slow business season / see also 旺季 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to cook slowly over a low flame / pot / saucepan | HSK 7-9 |
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| | late (with a task etc) / slow | HSK 7-9 |
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| | slowly / unhurriedly / little by little | HSK 7-9 |
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| | slow and patient / chronic (disease) / slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | slowly / gently | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to rub against / to walk slowly / (coll.) to freeload | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to defer / to postpone / to put off / to retard / to slow sth down | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to feel about / to grope about / to fumble / to do things slowly | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to slacken off in one's work / to go slow (as a form of strike) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | slowly / gently | |
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| | progress step by step / gradual progress / to move forward (slowly) | |
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| | to slow down | |
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| | slow / sluggish | |
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| | to speak slowly / inarticulate | |
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| | gradually; slowly / (of branches or hair) softly drooping | |
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| | to slow down / to ease up / to abate / slowdown / downturn | |
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| | to exhale slowly / to hiss / hush! | |
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| | lame / cripple / unfortunate / slow / difficult / nag (inferior horse) / donkey / lame horse | |
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| | sticky / glutinous / slow-moving | |
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| | very slow / exasperatingly slow | |
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| | lit. it takes a long time to make a big pot (idiom); fig. a great talent matures slowly / in the fullness of time a major figure will develop into a pillar of the state / Rome wasn't built in a day | |
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| | to rub lightly / to move slowly; to dawdle; to dillydally / to pester; to nag | |
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| | to be late / to arrive slowly / to be slow in the coming | |
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| | slow in one's reactions / sluggish (in movement or thought) | |
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| | to slow down / to retard | |
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| | slow; low-speed | |
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| | drowsy or slow-moving cat / (fig.) a lazybones | |
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| | wooden and slow of speech / slow-speeched / inarticulate / unsophisticated | |
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| | jogging / to jog / to canter / a slow trot | |
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| | stupid / slow-witted | |
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| | plain thin silk / slow / unadorned | |
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| | to walk slowly / to amble along / gradually / slowly | |
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| | (Cantonese) to simmer / to cook over a slow fire | |
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| | to eat slowly (idiom) | |
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| | to sell poorly / unmarketable / slow-moving (product, inventory etc) | |
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| | (computing) slow; unresponsive | |
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| | move slowly | |
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| | to slow / to slow down (the pace of) | |
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| | (literary) to walk slowly | |
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| | neither too fast nor too slow (idiom) | |
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| | (literary) slow in speech | |
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| | to stroll / to walk slowly | |
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| | dilatory / slow in movement / roundabout | |
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| | to cover a fire (to make it burn slowly) | |
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| | lit. old ox pulling a shabby cart (idiom) / fig. slow and inefficient | |
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| | clumsy and dumb / slow-witted | |
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| | stupid / slow on the uptake | |
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| | (literary) dull / slow-witted | |
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| | slow / sluggish / lazily / to slow down | |
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| | lit. to crawl like a snail and plod along like an old ox (idiom) / fig. to move at a snail's pace / to make slow progress | |
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| | (literary) to slow down one's steps; to come to a halt | |
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| | "walk slowly" component in Chinese characters / see also 冬字頭|冬字头 | |
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| | used in names, e.g. 龍王辿|龙王辿 Longwang Chan, a place in Shaanxi Province / (literary) (of one's walking pace) slow | |
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| | (coll.) to scam sb by setting up an "accident" in which one appears to have sustained damage or injury caused by the scam victim, then demanding compensation (variations include putting "expensive" porcelain in a place where it is likely to be knocked over by passers-by, and stepping into the path of a slow-moving car) | |
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| | as slow as a tortoise | |
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| | to walk slowly / to stroll | |
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| | onsen tamago; hot spring egg (soft-boiled egg cooked slowly in hot spring water) (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 温玉 "ontama", which is an abbr. for 温泉玉子 "onsen tamago") | |
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| | long queue of slow-moving traffic / tram | |
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| | slow / late | |
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| | slow living | |
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| | to retard / to slow sth down | |
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| | to slow down gradually / slower and slower / (music) decelerando / ritardando | |
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| | (cinema) slow motion | |
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| | to dillydally / slow-going | |
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| | slow-braised pork belly (Tw) | |
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| | onsen tamago; hot spring egg (soft-boiled egg cooked slowly in hot spring water) | |
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| | lit. to have accumulated knowledge and deliver it slowly (idiom) / good preparation is the key to success / to be well prepared | |
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| | slow to heat up / (fig.) (of a person) reserved; introverted; slow to develop relationships; (of a product etc) to take time to become popular; (sports) slow to reach peak performance | |
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| | slow-tempered / phlegmatic / a slowcoach | |
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| | slow to get started | |
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| | chronic illness / disease that takes effect slowly | |
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| | water in a distant place is of little use in putting out a fire right here / (fig.) a slow remedy does not address the current emergency | |
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| | very slow | |
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| | to walk slowly up a flight of steps (idiom) | |
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| | sickness comes like a landslide, but goes slowly like spinning silk (idiom); expect to convalesce slowly | |
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| | green train (slow, noisy, unairconditioned train with forest green livery and yellow trim that ran on the Chinese railway system from the 1950s, phased out in the early 21st century) | |
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| | to walk slowly / with deliberate steps | |
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| | (Tw) slow-braised pork belly | |
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| | to walk slowly | |
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| | (music) a half-beat behind / (fig.) rather slow (in performing a task, comprehending etc) | |
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| | lit. slow no aid to urgent (idiom); slow measures will not address a critical situation / too slow to meet a pressing need | |
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| | it's better to make slow progress than no progress at all (proverb) | |
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| | at a slow pace | |
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| | to ascend slowly | |
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| | slow tempo / adagio | |
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| | name of "walk slowly" component 夂 in Chinese characters | |
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| | lit. if you were eating warm shit, it'd be stone cold by the time you finished it (idiom) / fig. (of a person) too slow; can't keep up | |
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| | a slow march | |
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