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迟
chí
tardy, slow, late; to delay
🔤 Pictophonetic:
辶 (walk) provides meaning, 尺 provides pronunciation
Words Using 迟 (29)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
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迟到
chídào
to arrive late
3
迟到
chídào
to arrive late
推迟
tuīchí
to postpone / to put off / to defer
4
推迟
tuīchí
to postpone / to put off / to defer
迟早
chízǎo
sooner or later
5
迟早
chízǎo
sooner or later
迟钝
chídùn
slow (witted) / stupid
6
迟钝
chídùn
slow (witted) / stupid
迟缓
chíhuǎn
slow / sluggish
6
迟缓
chíhuǎn
slow / sluggish
迟疑
chíyí
to hesitate
6
迟疑
chíyí
to hesitate
迟
chí
late / delayed / slow
迟
chí
late / delayed / slow
迟
Chí
surname Chi
迟
Chí
surname Chi
迟迟
chíchí
late (with a task etc) / slow
迟迟
chíchí
late (with a task etc) / slow
船到江心，补漏迟
chuándàojiāngxīn,bǔlòuchí
It's too late to plug the leak once ship is in the middle of the river. (idiom)
船到江心，补漏迟
chuándàojiāngxīn,bǔlòuchí
It's too late to plug the leak once ship is in the middle of the river. (idiom)
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⿺辶尺
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Component Tree i
chǐ
尺
ruler, tape-measure; unit of length, about 1 ft.
💡 Ideographic:
Picture of a man measuring by pacing
4 strokes
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