huǎn ㄏㄨㄢˇ wun6 HSK 7-9

  • slow
  • unhurried
  • sluggish
  • gradual
  • not tense
  • relaxed
  • to postpone
  • to defer
  • to stall
  • to stave off
  • to revive
  • to recuperate

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 缓 (1 of 1) — 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

  • 湯姆正在緩刑中。 Tom is on probation.
  • 湯姆緩緩坐了起來。 Tom sat up slowly.
  • 药物缓解了他的痛苦。 The medicine decreased his pain.
  • 我通过运动来缓解压力。 I exercise to relieve stress.
  • 這艘船逆風而行緩慢前進。 The ship made slow progress against the strong wind.

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