细嚼慢咽(xì jiáo màn yàn)

4 charactersTrad. 細嚼慢咽

to eat slowly (idiom)

Character breakdown

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thin or slenderFull guide →
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Word information

Pinyin
xì jiáo màn yàn
Meaning
to eat slowly (idiom)
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
細嚼慢咽

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