粵

慢maan6用jung6

maan6 jung6màn yòng

English

  1. same as 慢慢吃[man4 man4 chi1]
  2. bon appétit; enjoy your meal (and take your time) (former than 慢慢食 maan6 maan2 sik6)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 禮貌噉請對方好好享用食物,唔使顧慮用餐時間;又或者先行離席嘅時候,向同席嘅人講,請佢哋繼續食飯(正式過「慢慢食」)

Examples

  • 請慢用!

    Bon appétit!

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  • 你哋啲嘢食上齊晒喇,請慢用。

    All of your food has been served. Please enjoy your meal.

  • 唔好意思,我要走先喇,各位慢用。

    I'm sorry that I have to go. Enjoy your meal.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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