迟

chí

late; slow; tardy; delayed

Radical: 辶 HSK 5 a, ad pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

迟 decomposes into the following components:

辶 尺

Semantic component: 辶; phonetic component: 尺.

Words containing 迟

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 迟.

凌迟
líng chí
the lingering death
尉迟
yù chí
surname Yuchi
差迟
chā chí
延迟
yán chí
to delay
推迟
tuī chí
to postpone
至迟
zhì chí
迟了
chí le
late
迟交
chí jiāo
to delay handing over (payment, homework etc)
迟到
chí dào
to arrive late
迟延
chí yán
to delay
迟慢
chí màn
slow
迟早
chí zǎo
sooner or later

Related characters (radical 辶)

Characters that share the radical 辶.

辶 边 辽 达 迁 迂 迄 迅 过 迈 迎 运 近 迓 返 迕 还 这 进 远 违 连 迢 迤

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