慢热

慢熱
mànrè
adjective

Meanings

  1. 1 slow to warm up (to people)
  2. 2 reserved
  3. 3 takes time to get going

Examples

HSK 3
Wǒ zhège rén bǐjiào mànrè.
I'm the kind of person who warms up slowly.
HSK 6
Tā mànrè, shú le jiù hěn néng liáo.
He's reserved at first, but talks a lot once he knows you.
HSK 7-9
Zhè kuǎn yóuxì mànrè, hòuqī cái hǎowán.
This game is a slow burn; it only gets fun later.

Tips

usage
Common self-description on dating apps and MBTI posts. Not negative - often paired with 内向 (introverted). Can also describe products, shows, or athletes that take time to peak.

Stroke Order

màn