Usages of màn
她 说 自己 好转 得 很 慢， 可能 这 两 天 都 不 能 出去。tā shuō zìjǐ hǎozhuǎn de hěn màn, kěnéng zhè liǎng tiān dōu bù néng chūqù.
She said she is recovering very slowly and probably won’t be able to go out for the next two days.
今天 的 公交车 太 慢 了， 我 差点儿 迟到。jīntiān de gōngjiāochē tài màn le, wǒ chàdiǎnr chídào.
The bus was too slow today, and I almost was late.
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