细嚼慢咽 xìjiáomànyàn to eat slowly Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 细 細 xì adverb meticulous careful; meticulous; thorough; in great detail嚼 jiáo verb to chew to chew or munch; to grind food with the teeth慢 màn adjective slow moving at a low speed; taking a long time; behind the correct time咽 yàn verbadjective to swallow to swallow; to gulp down