滞后 meaning in English

zhìhòu

to lag behind

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 滯後18 strokes

Meaning of 滞后

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zhìhòu
  1. to lag behind

滞后 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ有yǒu一yī星xīng期qī没méi用yòngAnki了le,现xiàn在zài我wǒ有yǒu五wǔ百bǎi张zhāng卡kǎ片piàn滞zhì后hòu。
I haven't used Anki for a week, and now I'm behind by 500 cards.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

滞 zhì · to block · 12 strokes

  1. 1
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  3. 3
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  9. 9
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  12. 12

后 hòu · back · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

Related words

Words that share a character with 滞后.

最后zuìhòufinal; last; ultimate; finally; in the end
后天hòutiānthe day after tomorrow; life after birth (the period in which one develops through experie
后边hòubianthe back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back
然后ránhòuthen; after that; afterwards
以后yǐhòuafter; later
后来hòuláiafterwards; later; newly arrived
今后jīnhòuhereafter; henceforth
后面hòumiànthe back; the rear; the last bit; behind; near the end; at the back
背后bèihòubehind; at the back
后果hòuguǒconsequences; aftermath
落后luòhòuto fall behind; to lag (in technology etc)
前后qiánhòuaround; from beginning to end

Questions about 滞后

What does 滞后 mean?

滞后 (zhìhòu) means "to lag behind" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 滞后?

滞后 is made of 2 characters: 滞 (12 strokes), 后 (6 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.

Is 滞后 an HSK word?

Yes. 滞后 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 滞后 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 滞后 is written 滯後.