迟 - chí - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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7 strokes
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迟 (遲)

chí

Definition

late
delayed
slow

Character Decomposition

Related words (22)

late

to delay handing over (payment, homework etc)

迟到

chí dào

to be late; tardy; to come late; to arrive late

to delay

slow; late

sooner or later

past one's prime

delay; procrastination

to hesitate

slow; sluggish

to delay; to procrastinate

迟迟

chí chí

late (with a task etc); slow

迟钝

chí dùn

slow in one's reactions; sluggish (in movement or thought)

迟顿

chí dùn

inactive; obtuse

迟发性损伤

chí fā xìng sǔn shāng

delayed lesion

凌迟

líng chí

the lingering death; the death of a thousand cuts (old form of capital punishment)

延迟

yán chí

to procrastinate; to delay; to postpone; to keep putting something off; (computing) to lag

推迟

tuī chí

to delay; to postpone; to put off; to defer

at the latest

the matter should not be delayed; there's no time to lose

味觉迟钝

wèi jué chí dùn

amblygeustia; loss of food taste

姗姗来迟

shān shān lái chí

to be late; to arrive slowly; to be slow in the coming

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