缓 meaning in English

huǎn

slow; unhurried

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 緩12 strokes

Meaning of 缓

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huǎn

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

汤tāng姆mǔ缓huǎn缓huǎn坐zuò了le起qǐ来lái。

Tom sat up slowly.

汤tāng姆mǔ正zhèng在zài缓huǎn刑xíng中zhōng。

Tom is on probation.

萨sà米mǐ缓huǎn缓huǎn地dì把bǎ蕾lěi拉lā放fàng下xià了le山shān。

Sami lowered Layla down the mountain slowly.

行xíng动dòng迟chí缓huǎn的de蓝lán色sè美měi洲zhōu狮shī从cóng勤qín奋fèn的de猫māo身shēn下xià滑huá过guò。

The slow blue puma slides under the diligent cat.

由yóu硬yìng体tǐ到dào软ruǎn体tǐ的de转zhuǎn变biàn是shì缓huǎn慢màn的de。

The transition from hardware to software happened gradually.

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Words that share a character with 缓.

缓解	huǎnjiě	to bring relief; to alleviate (a crisis)
缓慢	huǎnmàn	slow; unhurried; sluggish
缓缓	huǎnhuǎn	slowly; unhurriedly
缓和	huǎnhé	to ease (tension); to alleviate
延缓	yánhuǎn	to defer; to postpone
缓刑	huǎnxíng	suspended sentence; probation
减缓	jiǎnhuǎn	to slow down; to retard
舒缓	shūhuǎn	to ease (tension); to relax
缓冲	huǎnchōng	buffer; to cushion
暂缓	zànhuǎn	to postpone

What does 缓 mean?

缓 (huǎn) means "slow; unhurried" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 缓?

缓 is made of 1 character: 缓 (12 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

Is 缓 an HSK word?

Yes. 缓 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 缓 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 缓 is written 緩.