Meaning
A polite phrase used to invite someone to eat or drink slowly and enjoy.
Cultural Background
Essential in restaurants. Used identically. Often used in Cantonese-speaking restaurants. Common in Chinese-style dining.
Don't overthink it
It's a set phrase. Just memorize it.
Meaning
A polite phrase used to invite someone to eat or drink slowly and enjoy.
Don't overthink it
It's a set phrase. Just memorize it.
Test Yourself
Which phrase is correct for a waiter to say?
A waiter brings your food. What do they say?
The waiter is inviting the customer to eat, so '请慢用' is correct.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesA waiter brings your food. What do they say?
The waiter is inviting the customer to eat, so '请慢用' is correct.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, it is very polite.
Related Phrases
慢慢吃
similarEat slowly