迟 (遲) chí

1. chí adjective late; tardy
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '遲' 1a, p. 51; Unihan '遲')
2. chí adjective slow
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '遲' 1, p. 51; Unihan '遲')
3. chí verb to delay; to procrastinate
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '遲' 1b, p. 51; Unihan '遲')
4. chí noun a long time
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '遲' 2, p. 51)
5. chí adjective dim-witted
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '遲' 3, p. 51)
6. chí verb to hesitate
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '遲' 4, p. 51)
7. zhì verb to wait
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '遲' zhì, p. 51)

Contained in

• 事不宜迟(事不宜遲) the matter should not be delayed; there's no time to lose
• 排队延迟(排隊延遲) queueing theory
• 迟误(遲誤) to delay; to procrastinate
• 尉迟(尉遲) Yuchi
• 迟缓(遲緩) slow; sluggish
• 推迟(推遲) to postpone; to put off
• 迟到(遲到) to arrive late
• 迟慢(遲慢) slow; late
• 迟滞(遲滯) delay; procrastination
• 至迟(至遲) at the latest
• 稽迟(稽遲) to delay
• 迟延(遲延) to delay
• 船到江心，补漏迟(船到江心，補漏遲) It's too late to plug the leak once ship is in the middle of the river.
• 出来混迟早要还的(出來混遲早要還的) if you live a life of crime, sooner or later you'll pay for it
• 迟疑(遲疑) to hesitate
• 迟交(遲交) to delay handing over (payment, homework etc)
• 味觉迟钝(味覺遲鈍) amblygeustia; loss of food taste
• 延迟(延遲) to delay; to postpone
• 迟钝(遲鈍) slow in one's reactions; sluggish (in movement or thought)
• 迟暮(遲暮) past one's prime
• 姗姗来迟(姍姍來遲) to be late; to arrive slowly; to be slow in the coming
• 差迟(差遲) mistake; error; mishap
• 说时迟，那时快(說時遲，那時快) no sooner said than done; before you know it
• 凌迟(凌遲) the lingering death; the death of a thousand cuts
• 迟迟(遲遲) late (with a task etc); slow
• 迟了(遲了) late
• 毫不迟疑(毫不遲疑) without the slightest hesitation
• 迟顿(遲頓) inactive; obtuse
• 迟早(遲早) sooner or later
• 迟发性损伤(遲發性損傷) delayed lesion
• 迟滞现象(遲滯現象) hysteresis

Also contained in

樊迟 、 迟浩田 、 陵迟 、 丘迟 、 尉迟恭

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Truncated for common words

• 第三十七回 Chapter 37 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 68
• 卷三十三 志第十三: 曆二 Volume 33 Treatises 13: Calendar 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 64
• 卷17　志第12 律曆中 Volume 17 Treatises 12: Measures and the Calendar 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 61
• 卷二十八下　　　志第十八下　　曆四下 Volume 28b Treatises 21: Calendar 4b New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 55
• 卷二十六　　　　志第十六　　　曆二 Volume 26 Treatises 17: Calendar 2 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 51
• 卷十三 志第三 歷下 Volume 13 Treatises 3: Calendar 2 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 49
• 卷三十六 志第十二 曆六 Volume 36 Treatises 12: Calendar 6 History of Ming 明史 — count: 38
• 卷二十九　　　　志第十九　　　曆五 Volume 29 Treatises 22: Calendar 5 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 38
• 卷三十五 志第十一 曆五 Volume 35 Treatises 11: Calendar 5 History of Ming 明史 — count: 37
• 卷七十五 志第二十八 律曆八 Volume 75 Treatises 28: Measures and Calendar 8 History of Song 宋史 — count: 37

Collocations

• 栖迟 (栖遲) 可以棲遲 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧陳‧衡門 Lessons from the states - Odes of Chen - Heng Men — count: 15
• 迟速 (遲速) 遲速唯命 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 14
• 行迟 (行遲) 行遲 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《天官書》 Astronomy — count: 12
• 重迟 (重遲) 越人有重遲者 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷十九　脩務訓 Chapter 19: Cultivation of Effort — count: 5
• 舒迟 (舒遲) 君子之容舒遲 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《玉藻》 The Jade-Bead Pendants of the Royal Cap — count: 5
• 留迟 (留遲) 後留遲不得封 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《建元以來侯者年表》 Yearly Table of the Officials who became Marquises since the Jianyuan Period — count: 4
• 迟疾 (遲疾) 言遲疾無所在 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷八十四 翟方進傳 Volume 84: Zhai Fangjin — count: 3
• 迟久 (遲久) 之遲久 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《樂記》 Record of Music — count: 2
• 太子迟 (太子遲) 太子遲之 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《刺客列傳》 Biographies of Assassins — count: 2
• 反迟 (反遲) 反遲 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《吳王濞列傳》 Biographies of Pi, the Prince of Wu — count: 2