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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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| | late / delayed / slow | HSK 5 |
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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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| | slowly / gently | HSK 7-9 |
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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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| | local bus or train / slow train with many stops | HSK 6 |
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| | to feel about / to grope about / to fumble / to do things slowly | HSK 7-9 |
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| | it's better to make slow progress than no progress at all (proverb) | |
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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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| | to ascend slowly | |
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| | (literary) to slow down one's steps; to come to a halt | |
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| | slow tempo / adagio | |
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| | to walk slowly | |
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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 cook on a slow fire; to extract by heating; to decoct / to endure | HSK 7-9 |
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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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| | slowly / unhurriedly / little by little | HSK 7-9 |
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| | off season / slow business season / see also 旺季 | HSK 7-9 |
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| | slow; unhurried; sluggish | HSK 7-9 |
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| | late (with a task etc) / slow | HSK 7-9 |
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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 against / to walk slowly / (coll.) to freeload | HSK 7-9 |
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| | slow to get started | |
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| | to ease up the pace / to slow things down | |
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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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| | to cook slowly over a low flame / pot / saucepan | HSK 7-9 |
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| | jogging / to jog / to canter / a slow trot | |
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| | to rub lightly / to move slowly; to dawdle; to dillydally / to pester; to nag | |
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| | neither too fast nor too slow (idiom) | |
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| | (computing) slow; unresponsive | |
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| | to slow down / to retard | |
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| | to reduce speed; to slow down | HSK 7-9 |
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| | chronic illness / disease that takes effect slowly | |
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| | slowly / gently | |
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| | (music) a half-beat behind / (fig.) rather slow (in performing a task, comprehending etc) | |
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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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| | to slow down | |
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| | to stroll / to walk slowly | |
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| | (slang) slow to arrive but eventually shows up | |
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| | slow-tempered / phlegmatic / a slowcoach | |
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| | slow; low-speed | |
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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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| | 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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| | slow / sluggish / lazily / to slow down | |
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| | very slow | |
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| | progress step by step / gradual progress / to move forward (slowly) | |
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| | to dillydally / slow-going | |
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| | to eat slowly (idiom) | |
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| | slow lane | |
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| | to simmer; to boil slowly | |
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| | slow shutter speed photography | |
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| | (Tw) slow-braised pork belly | |
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| | to exhale slowly / to hiss / hush! | |
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| | lit. distant water does not cure present thirst; fig. urgent need / a slow remedy does not address immediate needs | |
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| | slow living | |
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| | drowsy or slow-moving cat / (fig.) a lazybones | |
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| | gradually; slowly / (of branches or hair) softly drooping | |
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| | very slow / exasperatingly slow | |
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| | to walk slowly up a flight of steps (idiom) | |
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| | lit. old ox pulling a shabby cart (idiom) / fig. slow and inefficient | |
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| | to walk slowly / to stroll | |
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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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| | long queue of slow-moving traffic / tram | |
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| | at a slow pace | |
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| | (cinema) slow motion | |
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| | onsen tamago; hot spring egg (soft-boiled egg cooked slowly in hot spring water) | |
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| | slow / sluggish | |
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| | name of "walk slowly" component 夂 in Chinese characters | |
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| | to slow / to slow down (the pace of) | |
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| | wooden and slow of speech / slow-speeched / inarticulate / unsophisticated | |
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| | slow in one's reactions / sluggish (in movement or thought) | |
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| | "walk slowly" component in Chinese characters / see also 冬字頭|冬字头 | |
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| | to retard / to slow sth down | |
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| | (dialect) to be very slow; to dawdle | |
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| | to sell poorly / unmarketable / slow-moving (product, inventory etc) | |
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| | to speak slowly / inarticulate | |
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| | a slow march | |
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| | (literary) to walk slowly | |
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| | slow carbs; low-GI carbohydrates | |
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| | (literary) dull / slow-witted | |
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| | as slow as a tortoise | |
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| | (cinema) slow motion | |
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| | to be late / to arrive slowly / to be slow in the coming | |
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| | knotted or slow pulse (TCM) | |
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| | dilatory / slow in movement / roundabout | |
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| | sticky / glutinous / slow-moving | |
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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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| | lame / cripple / unfortunate / slow / difficult / nag (inferior horse) / donkey / lame horse | |
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| | move slowly | |
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| | sickness comes like a landslide, but goes slowly like spinning silk (idiom); expect to convalesce slowly | |
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| | (literary) slow in speech | |
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| | slow-paced town | |
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| | to walk slowly / with deliberate steps | |
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| | stupid / slow-witted | |
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| | slow-braised pork belly (Tw) | |
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| | slow / late | |
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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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