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缓

Character

缓 huǎn

HSK 4Character

slow; not fast (as in 缓慢)

Radical
纟
Strokes
12
Structure
Left–right
Parts
纟 爰
Traditional
緩
Frequency
#1700 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

huǎn

huan3
  1. slow; not fast (as in 缓慢)
  2. to wait or pause for a short time (as in 缓一缓)
  3. to rest so you feel better (as in 缓过来)

Examples

  • 我们缓一缓再走吧。

    wǒ men huǎn yī huǎn zài zǒu ba

    Let's take a short break before we go.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 他说话很缓,很清楚。

    tā shuō huà hěn huǎn hěn qīng chu

    He speaks slowly and very clearly.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 他缓过来以后感觉好多了。

    tā huǎn guò lái yǐ hòu gǎn jué hǎo duō le

    After he recovered, he felt much better.

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 12 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 缓

Draw “缓” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Words with 缓

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缓解huǎn jiěto make pain or a bad feeling less strongWordHSK 4缓和huǎn héto make something less strong, serious, or tenseWordHSK 7–9缓慢huǎn mànslow; not fastWordHSK 7–9缓缓huǎn huǎnslowly, in a gentle and calm wayWordHSK 7–9缓冲huǎn chōngbufferWord缓刑huǎn xíngsuspended sentenceWord缓办huǎn bànto postponeWord缓动huǎn dòngsluggishWord缓存huǎn cún(computing) cacheWord缓征huǎn zhēngto suspend taxes momentarilyWord缓急huǎn jípriorityWord缓期huǎn qīto deferWord

Same radical 纟

All characters with 纟 →
经jīng给gěi线xiàn结jié统tǒng组zǔ约yuē级jí维wéi纪jì红hóng纳nà
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