1. 遲

遲

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  • 1372nd most frequent character
  • Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 26 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
遲→
辶犀
2Radical
遲→
辶walk尸corpse氺water牛cow
3Graphical
遲→
丶㇆㇝丨匚亅丶㇀冫二丨㇒

Pinyin & Meaning

1. chí (Chi2)surname Chi
2. chí (chi2)late • delayed • slow

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 遲 chí (chi2)The component 犀 is pronounced as 'xī' (xi1). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 遲 chí (chi2)The component 辶 is pronounced as 'chuò' (chuo4). It has the same pinyin initial.
3. Pronunciation clue for 遲 chí (chi2)The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shī' (shi1). It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words

Common

迟到 (遲到)

Uncommon

延迟 (延遲)
推迟 (推遲)
迟早 (遲早)
迟疑 (遲疑)
迟缓 (遲緩)
迟迟 (遲遲)
迟钝 (遲鈍)

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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