滞
后

To lag behind in Chinese: 滞后 (zhì hòu)

zhì hòu

to lag behind

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 滯後1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to lag behind

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滞
后

Simplified & traditional

滞后

Simplified

滯後

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这个地区的经济发展一直滞后。

    zhè ge dì qū de jīng jì fā zhǎn yì zhí zhì hòu。

    This region's economic development has consistently lagged behind.

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Related words

后

hòu

empress

后面

hòu mian

the back

然后

rán hòu

then

以后

yǐ hòu

after

后悔

hòu huǐ

to regret

后来

hòu lái

afterwards

最后

zuì hòu

final

后果

hòu guǒ

consequences

皇后

huáng hòu

empress

落后

luò hòu

to fall behind

后边

hòu bian

the back

后天

hòu tiān

the day after tomorrow

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