English–Chinese
“little more slowly” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinmàn yī diǎnr
Example
老师请你慢一点儿说。lǎo shī qǐng nǐ màn yì diǎnr shuō
Teacher, please speak a little more slowly.
How to say “little more slowly” in Chinese
“Little more slowly” in Chinese is 慢一点儿 (màn yī diǎnr).
A speaker nudges the pace of an action downward by a small amount.
Example sentences with 慢一点儿
上楼时请慢一点儿走。shàng lóu shí qǐng màn yì diǎnr zǒu
When going upstairs, please walk a little slower.
Tips for using 慢一点儿
- The modifier comes before the action verb, so the requested slower pace can apply to speaking, walking, reading, or another ongoing action.