慢慢吃
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Chinese
eat; eradicate; destroy eat; eradicate; destroy; receive; stammer | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (慢慢吃) | 慢慢 | 吃 | |
| simp. #(慢慢吃) | 慢慢 | 吃 | |
Chinese phrasebook
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄢˋ ㄇㄢˋ ㄔ
- Tongyong Pinyin: mànmàn chih
- Wade–Giles: man4-man4 chʻih1
- Yale: màn-màn chr̄
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mannmann chy
- Palladius: маньмань чи (manʹmanʹ či)
- Sinological IPA (key): /män⁵¹⁻⁵³ män⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: maan6 maan6 hek3
- Yale: maahn maahn hek
- Cantonese Pinyin: maan6 maan6 hek8
- Guangdong Romanization: man6 man6 hég3
- Sinological IPA (key): /maːn²² maːn²² hɛːk̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Phrase
慢慢吃
- bon appétit; enjoy your meal
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 慢慢, 吃.