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遲

chí

late, tardy; slow; delay

Strokes
15
Radical
辵
HSK
—
Tone
2

Simplified form: 迟

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 迟, the simplified form of 遲. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 我上学迟到了。

    Wǒ shàng xué chí dào le

    I was late to school.

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  • 没有人迟到。

    Méi yǒu rén chí dào

    No one was late.

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  • 我们没迟到。

    Wǒ men méi chí dào

    We're not late.

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  • 对不起,我迟到了。

    Duì bu qǐ wǒ chí dào le

    Pardon me for coming late.

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Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 迟

  • 迟到chí dào 2–4 to arrive late
  • 推迟tuī chí 1–2 to postpone; to put off; to defer
  • 迟chí 2late; delayed; slow
  • 迟疑chí yí 2–2 to hesitate
  • 迟缓chí huǎn 2–3 slow; sluggish
  • 迟早chí zǎo 2–3 sooner or later
  • 迟迟chí chí 2–2 late (with a task etc); slow