HSK 6 vocabulary › 迟缓
迟缓
迟缓 in English: slow; sluggish
chí huǎn
slow; sluggish
How to pronounce 迟缓
chí huǎn (without tone marks: chi huan). chí is a second (rising) tone; huǎn is a third (low, dipping) tone.
Characters in 迟缓
迟 chí
late; delayed; slow
late; delayed; slow
缓 huǎn
slow; unhurried; sluggish
slow; unhurried; sluggish
Related words
| 迟到 | chí dào | to arrive late | HSK 3 |
| 推迟 | tuī chí | to postpone; to put off | HSK 4 |
| 迟早 | chí zǎo | sooner or later | HSK 5 |
| 缓解 | huǎn jiě | to bring relief; to alleviate (a crisis) | HSK 5 |
| 迟钝 | chí dùn | slow in one's reactions; sluggish (in movement or thought) | HSK 6 |
| 迟疑 | chí yí | to hesitate | HSK 6 |
| 缓和 | huǎn hé | to ease (tension); to alleviate | HSK 6 |
| 刻不容缓 | kè bù róng huǎn | to brook no delay; to demand immediate action | HSK 6 |