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迟迟不动 Pronunciation and Pinyin

迟迟不动 Usage and Examples

slow to act

dragging one's feet

delaying action

hesitating to act

stalling

The characters in 迟迟不动

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
迟
chí7Late, slow, delayed
迟
chí7Late, slow, delayed
不
bú4not
动
dòng6to move or act

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to be late, late arrival
  • 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

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Questions about 迟迟不动

What does 迟迟不动 mean in Chinese?

迟迟不动 (chí chí bú dòng) means “slow to act, dragging one's feet, delaying action, hesitating to act”.

How do you pronounce 迟迟不动?

迟迟不动 is pronounced chí chí bú dòng in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “slow to act” in Chinese?

“slow to act” is 迟迟不动 (chí chí bú dòng) in Chinese.

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