WordTaiwan frequency #25,651
凌遲
ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄔˊ
“ancient execution by slow slicing; to torment and abuse; to decline or deteriorate”
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- 凌晨ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄔㄣˊvery early in the morning; the small hours of the night before dawn; the wee hours
- 遲到ㄔˊ ㄉㄠˋto arrive late; to be late for an appointment, class, or event.
- 延遲ㄧㄢˊ ㄔˊto delay; to postpone; to defer; to lag (computing); to procrastinate
- 遲早ㄔˊ ㄗㄠˇsooner or later; eventually; at some point in time
- 遲鈍ㄔˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋslow in reactions; sluggish in thought or movement; dull; not sharp or quick.