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迟到 Pronunciation and Pinyin

迟到 Usage and Examples

to be late

late arrival

The characters in 迟到

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
迟
chí7Late, slow, delayed
到
dào8arrive at or reach

More words starting with 迟

  • chí迟jiāo交Late submission, Submit late
  • chí迟xiān先shēng生Mr. Chi
  • chí迟dào到le了I'm late., You're late.
  • chí迟dào到zǎo早tuì退Being late and leaving early, Tardiness and early departure
  • chí迟dào到xiàn现xiàng象Lateness, The phenomenon of lateness
  • chí迟dào到de的late, delayed
  • chí迟dào到de的yuán员gōng工late employees, tardy employees
  • chí迟dào到de的lǐ理yóu由reason for being late, excuse for being late
  • chí迟yán延delay; postpone
  • chí迟yán延le了delayed, postponed
  • chí迟màn慢slow; sluggish
  • chí迟zǎo早sooner or later; early or late

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Questions about 迟到

What does 迟到 mean in Chinese?

迟到 (chí dào) means “to be late, late arrival”.

How do you pronounce 迟到?

迟到 is pronounced chí dào in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “to be late” in Chinese?

“to be late” is 迟到 (chí dào) in Chinese.

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