迟迟 meaning in English

chíchí

late (with a task etc); slow

HSK 7-9adverbTraditional 遲遲14 strokes

Meaning of 迟迟

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

chíchí
  1. late (with a task etc)
  2. slow

Stroke order for each character

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迟 chí · late · 7 strokes

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迟 chí · late · 7 strokes

  1. 1
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Related words

Words that share a character with 迟迟.

迟到chídàoto arrive late
推迟tuīchíto postpone; to put off
迟早chízǎosooner or later
迟疑chíyíto hesitate
延迟yánchíto delay; to postpone
迟钝chídùnslow in one's reactions; sluggish (in movement or thought)

Questions about 迟迟

What does 迟迟 mean?

迟迟 (chíchí) means "late (with a task etc); slow" and is used as a adverb.

How do you write 迟迟?

迟迟 is made of 2 characters: 迟 (7 strokes), 迟 (7 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.

Is 迟迟 an HSK word?

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

How is 迟迟 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 迟迟 is written 遲遲.