缓 [huǎn]

• 形容词
  • （迟; 慢） slow; unhurried:

    walk unhurriedly;

    缓步而行

    flow slowly

    缓流

  • （缓和; 不紧张） not tense; relaxed:

    The wind is moderating.

    风势缓了。

• 动词
  • （延缓; 推迟） delay; postpone; put off:

    postpone doing sth.;

    缓办

    have a respite;

    缓口气

  • （恢复正常状态） recuperate; revive; come to:

    feel refreshed after a breathing spell;

    缓过劲儿来

    It was a long time before he came to.

    过了好一阵他才缓过来。