No. 7,259 in Chinese
缓慢
"Slow; gradual."
In a sentence
这只乌龟的动作非常缓慢。
The movement of this turtle is very slow.
Here, '缓慢' describes the speed or pace of an action, emphasizing slowness.
我们应该缓慢而有序地撤离。
We should evacuate slowly and orderly.
In this sentence, '缓慢' is used as an adverb describing how an action should be conducted systematically and without haste.
缓慢的进展让他感到焦虑。
The slow progress made him anxious.
The word '缓慢' in this case modifies '进展' (progress), characterizing its tedious or gradual pace.
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