Word: 迟 (chí) Traditional: 遲 迟 dictionary entry chí late; delayed; slow; surname Chi Full dictionary entry for 迟 Example sentences using 迟 4 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 今天早上火车来迟了。 Jīntiān zǎoshang huǒchē lái chíle. The train was late this morning. 因为你我们才迟了。 Yīnwèi nǐ wǒmen cái chíle. It's because of you that we were late. 跟往常一样,他来迟了。 Gēn wǎngcháng yíyàng, tā lái chíle. He was late as usual. 迟做总比不做好。 Chí zuò zǒng bǐ bú zuò hǎo. Better late than never.