arrive late (v.)
HSK 3
Traditional
遲到
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Phonetically similar words
赤道 chì dào - the equator (n.) | HSK 6
Examples
他今天迟到了。 Tā jīntiān chídàole. - He was late today.
请不要再迟到了。 Qǐng bùyào zài chídàole. - Please don’t be late again.
他因为交通问题迟到了。 Tā yīnwèi jiāotōng wèntí chídàole. - He was late due to traffic problems.
你昨天为什么迟到了？ Nǐ zuótiān wèishénme chídàole? - Why were you late yesterday?
老师不允许学生迟到。 Lǎoshī bù yǔnxǔ xuéshēng chídào. - The teacher does not allow students to be late.
Characters
到 dào - to arrive; to get to | HSK 2
迟 chí - slow; late |