慢性

慢性 màn xìng ㄇㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄥˋ maan6 sing3 HSK 7-9

  • slow and patient
  • chronic (disease)
  • slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 慢 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 他是个慢性子。 He is a slowcoach.
  • 鲍勃已无法忍受她老婆的慢性子。 Bob got impatient at his wife's delay.

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