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to be late

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

chi2dao4 • chídào

Meaning


Primary

to be late

Alternatives

be late, late, to arrive late, arrive late, to come late, come late

Mnemonic


迟到 To be late is 到 to arrive 迟 late.

Usage


我 有 迟到 吗?

Am I late?

你 为什么 迟到?

Why are you late?

你 昨天 迟到 了。

You were late yesterday.