Memory phrase for the character: 迟
迟
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Meaning
late, delayed, slow
Pronunciation
chí
Explanation
Left: movement 辶, right: Chinese foot 尺 (30.3 cm) = a person 尸 [with belly 口] who puts one foot in front of the other when measuring that distance.
Mnemonic
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If you only put one foot in front of the other when moving, you are slow and it will be late.
Radicals
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延迟
yán chí
to delay; to postpone; to keep putting sth off; to procrastinate
推迟
tuī chí
to postpone; to put off; to defer
迟缓
chí huǎn
slow; sluggish
迟暮
chí mù
past one's prime
迟钝
chí dùn
slow (witted); stupid
姗姗来迟
shān shān lái chí
to be late; to arrive slowly; to be slow in the coming
姗姗来迟
shān shān lái chí