How to say "Take care" to someone leaving in Chinese

慢走

màn zǒu

Take care! (to someone leaving)

Grammar and structure

慢走 (màn zǒu) literally means "walk slowly" and is a fixed farewell expression. It's not a literal instruction but a polite wish for a safe journey.

When to use it

Use this when someone is leaving your home or a gathering. It's friendly and appropriate for both casual and formal settings. Don't use it when you are the one leaving; instead, say "再见" (zàijiàn).

Frequently asked questions

How do you say “Take care! (to someone leaving)” in Chinese?

“Take care! (to someone leaving)” in Chinese is 慢走 (màn zǒu).

How do you pronounce 慢走?

慢走 is pronounced màn zǒu.

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