Word: 迟缓 (chíhuǎn) Traditional: 遲緩 迟缓 dictionary entry chíhuǎn slow; sluggish Full dictionary entry for 迟缓 Example sentences using 迟缓 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 生病以后，他的动作变得迟缓。 Shēngbìng yǐhòu, tā de dòngzuò biànde chíhuǎn. Since falling ill, his movements have become sluggish. 老人走路的步子很迟缓。 Lǎorén zǒulù de bùzi hěn chíhuǎn. The old man walks with slow steps.