Word: 滞后 (zhìhòu) Traditional: 滯後 滞后 dictionary entry zhìhòu to lag behind Full dictionary entry for 滞后 Example sentences using 滞后 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 农村的教育水平比城市滞后很多。 Nóngcūn de jiàoyù shuǐpíng bǐ chéngshì zhìhòu hěn duō. The level of education in the countryside lags far behind that of the cities. 工资涨得太慢，滞后于物价。 Gōngzī zhǎng de tài màn, zhìhòu yú wùjià. Wages are rising too slowly and lagging behind prices.