CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- chi2
- English meanings
- late
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Enclosed from the lower left structure
Enclosed from the lower left arrangement: outside 辶; inside 尺.
Meaning & sound clues
辶 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “walk”.
尺 is identified as the sound component (chǐ). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 迟.
This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
extravagant
spoon
eat
measure word (units)
relax; slacken
hold
scold; repel
pool
foolish; infatuated
foolish; infatuated
wing; fin
shame; disgrace
red; bare; loyal
gallop; speed
tooth
Example sentences
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Related words
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- 推迟
- 迟到
- 迟早
- 迟疑
- 迟迟