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Information of 缓

Pinyin huǎn

Radical

纟

Strokes

12 strokes

Usage

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Definition

slow / sluggish / gradual / to postpone

缓 huǎn 1. Slow, opposite of “急” (urgent). - Example: 缓步 (slow pace), 缓行 (to walk slowly), 缓慢 (slow), 迟缓 (slow). 2. Delay. - Example: 缓刑 (suspended sentence), 缓办 (to postpone handling), 缓役 (postponed military service), 缓征 (delayed enlistment), 刻不容缓 (cannot be delayed for a moment). 3. Relax, loosened. - Example: 缓和 (to ease), 缓冲 (to buffer), 缓解 (to alleviate), 和缓 (gentle). 4. Revive, recover. - Example: 缓气 (to regain breath), 缓醒 (to wake up slowly). Important Meanings: 1. Same as the original meaning (relaxed; not tense). - Example: 缓带 (loose clothing belt), 缓服 (loose clothing), 缓带轻裘 (describes a relaxed and elegant demeanor). 2. Slow; not urgent, opposite of “急” (slow). - Example: 缓缓 (slowly), 缓步代车 (to walk slowly instead of taking a car), 缓辔而行 (to walk slowly and leisurely). 3. Soft. - Example: 缓土 (soft and loose soil), 缓歌慢舞 (gentle and pleasant music and dance). 4. Not steep (gentle). - Example: 缓坡 (gentle slope). 5. Weak; feeble. - Example: 缓箭 (a weak arrow), 缓声 (soft music and song). As a Verb: 1. Delay; postpone. - Example: 缓死 (to postpone a death sentence), 缓召 (delayed mobilization), 缓决 (to defer execution). 2. Hang. - Example: 缓耳 (drooping ears). 3. Revive; recuperate. - Example: 缓气; 缓醒 (to wake up slowly). 4. Neglect. - Example: 缓怠 (to delay and be slack), 缓留 (to be slow or dull). 5. Forgive; pardon. - Example: 缓决 (to defer execution), 缓狱 (leniency in imprisonment).

缓和 huǎn hé

to ease (tension) / to alleviate / to moderate / to allay / to make more mild

缓存 huǎn cún

(computing) cache / buffer memory

延缓 yán huǎn

to defer / to postpone / to put off / to retard / to slow sth down

弛缓 chí huǎn

to relax / to slacken / relaxation (in nuclear magnetic resonance)

缓刑 huǎn xíng

suspended sentence / probation

缓慢 huǎn màn

slow / slow-moving

减缓 jiǎn huǎn

to slow down / to retard

暂缓 zàn huǎn

to postpone

滞缓 zhì huǎn

shunt running

缓缓 huǎn huǎn

slowly / unhurriedly / little by little

缓解 huǎn jiě

to bring relief / to alleviate (a crisis) / to dull (a pain)

缓步 huǎn bù

to walk slowly / to amble along / gradually / slowly

平缓 píng huǎn

level / almost flat / not strongly sloping / fig. moderate / mild-mannered / gentle

缓冲 huǎn chōng

buffer / to cushion / to adjust to sharp changes

迟缓 chí huǎn

slow / sluggish

放缓 fàng huǎn

to slow / to slow down (the pace of)

缓缓的 huǎn huǎn de

gentle / gradual / slow

刻不容缓 kè bù róng huǎn

to brook no delay / to demand immediate action

和缓 hé huǎn

mild / gentle / to ease up / to relax

舒缓 shū huǎn

to ease (tension) / to relax / to cause sth to relax / to alleviate / relaxed / easy and unhurried / leisurely / soothing / mild (slope)

缓兵之计 huǎn bīng zhī jì

delaying tactics / stalling / measures to stave off an attack / stratagem to win a respite

缓急 huǎn jí

priority / whether sth is urgent

舒意缓 shū yì huǎn

Soothing

缓蚀剂 huǎn shí jì

inhibiter / corrosion inhibitor