How to Say “Enjoy your meal (eat slowly)” in Mandarin

慢慢吃
mànmànchī

Enjoy your meal (eat slowly)

Loop it until it sticks →or hear it in a slower voice, tone by tone

Character by character

  • 慢mànslow
  • 慢mànslow
  • 吃chīto eat

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Common questions

How do you say "Enjoy your meal (eat slowly)" in Mandarin?
"Enjoy your meal (eat slowly)" in Mandarin is 慢慢吃, pronounced mànmàn chī (fourth tone, fourth tone, first tone).
What does 慢慢吃 mean literally?
慢慢吃 breaks down as 慢 (slow) + 慢 (slow) + 吃 (to eat).
What tones does 慢慢吃 use?
慢慢吃 is pronounced mànmàn chī: fourth tone, fourth tone, first tone.