How to Say “Too Slow” in Chinese Everyday Expressions!

 

 

Màn tūn tūn.
慢吞吞。
Slow and dragging.

mò mo jī jī.
磨磨叽叽。
Dragging things out / dawdling.

Mó mó cèng cèng.
磨磨蹭蹭。
Moving slowly / procrastinating.

Tuō tuō lā lā.
拖拖拉拉。
Dragging things out endlessly.

Màn yōuyōu.
慢悠悠。
Leisurely / moving at a slow, relaxed pace.

Hǎo màn ó !
好慢哦!
So slow!

Tài mò jì le!
太墨迹了!
(You’re) too slow and dawdling! / Quit dragging your feet!

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