Chinese Traditional: 遲到
Chinese Simplified: 迟到
Pinyin: chi2 dao4
Zhuyin: ㄔˊ ㄉㄠˋ
English Meaning: to arrive late
German Meaning: sich verspäten

Example Sentences:

她上班遲到了。
她上班迟到了。
ta1 shang4 ban1 chi2 dao4 le5.
She is late for work.
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我希望他沒有遲到。
我希望他没有迟到。
wo3 xi1 wang4 ta1 mei2 you3 chi2 dao4.
I hope he wasn't/isn't late.
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為什麼你總是遲到?
为什么你总是迟到?
wei4 shen2 me5 ni3 zong3 shi4 chi2 dao4?
Why are you always late?
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對不起我遲到了。
对不起我迟到了。
dui4 bu4 qi3 wo3 chi2 dao4 le5.
Sorry I'm late.
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請不要遲到!
请不要迟到!
qing3 bu2 yao4 chi2 dao4!
Please don't be late!
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我兒子上學要遲到了。
我儿子上学要迟到了。
wo3 er2 zi5 shang4 xue2 yao4 chi2 dao4 le5.
My son will be late for school.
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你上學不能遲到!
你上学不能迟到!
ni3 shang4 xue2 bu4 neng2 chi2 dao4!
You must not be late for school!
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Related Words:

 

chí

1. delayed, late 2. slow

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dào

1. to reach, to arrive 2. until, up to 3. to go to, to come 4. to be present (at a meeting, class, party) 5. (a particle used after a verb to indicate a completed action) 6. to (a place)

Here: to reach, to arrive

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