Character: 遲
Modern (Beijing) reading: chí
Preclassic Old Chinese: Łhǝj
Classic Old Chinese: Łhǝj
Western Han Chinese: Łhǝj
Eastern Han Chinese: lhǝj
Early Postclassic Chinese: dhɨj
Middle Postclassic Chinese: dhɨj
Late Postclassic Chinese: dhɨj
Middle Chinese: ḍi
English meaning : to tarry, delay
Russian meaning[s]: 1) медлить; опаздывать; задерживать(ся), откладывать; медленный; промедление, задержка; 2) тупой; несообразительный; неспособный; 3) Чи (фамилия)
Comments: Regular Sino-Viet. is trì. Cf. also Viet. trễ 'late, tardy; to delay'. For *Łh-, besides MC ḍ-, cf. Chaozhou chi2.
Radical: 162
Four-angle index: 6497
Vietnamese reading: chầy
Shijing occurrences: 35.2_
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