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细嚼慢咽

xì jiáo màn yàn

Definitions

  1. 1. to eat slowly (idiom)

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Child Words of 细嚼慢咽

咽
yān

throat; pharynx

咽
yè

to choke (in crying)

咽
yàn

to swallow

嚼
jiáo

to chew

慢
màn

slow

细
xì

thin or slender