slow in action; sluggish
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesadjective
slow in movement or action; sluggish; tardy
Describes someone who is physically slow in doing things, often causing them to miss opportunities or fall behind others. Often used in contexts like shopping, gaming, or competitive situations.
Zhè这
gè个
rén人
shǒu手
màn慢
，
lǎo老
gǎn赶
bu不
shàng上
tàng趟
r儿
。
This person is slow and always fails to keep up with the pace.
Wǎng网
shàng上
qiǎng抢
gòu购
de的
shí时
hou候
，
shǒu手
màn慢
de的
rén人
gēn根
běn本
qiǎng抢
bu不
dào到
。
When rushing to buy online, people with slow hands simply can't grab anything.
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Tā他
gàn干
shén什
me么
dōu都
shì是
shǒu手
màn慢
jiǎo脚
màn慢
de的
，
ràng让
rén人
zháo着
jí急
。
Whatever he does, he is slow in both hands and feet, which makes people anxious.
Zhè这
kuǎn款
yóu游
xì戏
xū需
yào要
fǎn反
yìng应
kuài快
，
shǒu手
màn慢
de的
wán玩
jiā家
hěn很
nán难
guò过
guān关
。
This game requires quick reflexes; players with slow hands find it hard to pass the levels.