Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English

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Description

"迟"的意思是时间比正常的晚,或者做事的速度很慢。

"迟" means later than the normal time, or doing things slowly.

我们常常说"迟到",就是来得比约好的时间晚。

We often say "迟到", which means arriving later than the agreed time.

Meanings

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late; not on time

对不起,我来迟了。

Sorry, I'm late.

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slow (in action or reaction)

他反应有点迟。

He reacts a bit slowly.

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Notes

  • Nuance

    迟 often pairs with other characters (迟到, 迟早); 晚 is more common alone for "late".

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