slow and relaxed; to ease, to relax
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesadjective
slow and relaxed; loose; not tight or tense
Describes pace, expression, or schedule that is not hurried or strict. Often used in formal or literary contexts.
Zhè这
shǒu首
qǔ曲
zi子
de的
jié节
zòu奏
shí十
fēn分
sōng松
huǎn缓
。
The rhythm of this piece is very slow and relaxed.
Tā他
liǎn脸
shàng上
sōng松
huǎn缓
de的
biǎo表
qíng情
ràng让
wǒ我
gǎn感
dào到
ān安
xīn心
。
The relaxed expression on his face put me at ease.
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Zhè这
cì次
chū出
chāi差
de的
rì日
chéng程
ān安
pái排
de得
hěn很
sōng松
huǎn缓
。
The schedule for this business trip is arranged very loosely.
verb
to ease; to relax; to alleviate; to loosen up
Used to make atmosphere, nerves, or tension less intense. Can be used both transitively and intransitively.
Jiǎng讲
gè个
xiào笑
huà话
sōng松
huǎn缓
yī一
xià下
qì气
fēn氛
ba吧
。
Tell a joke to ease the atmosphere.
Yú瑜
jiā伽
yǒu有
zhù助
yú于
sōng松
huǎn缓
jǐn紧
bēng绷
de的
shén神
jīng经
。
Yoga helps to relax tense nerves.
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Shuāng双
fāng方
xū需
yào要
sōng松
huǎn缓
bǐ彼
cǐ此
de的
dí敌
duì对
qíng情
xù绪
。
Both sides need to ease their mutual hostility.