遲疑

See also: 迟疑

Chinese

		late; delayed; slow	to doubt; to misbelieve; to suspect
trad. (遲疑)		遲	疑
simp. (迟疑)		迟	疑

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chíyí

(Zhuyin): ㄔˊ ㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ci⁴ ji⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chhṳ̀-ngì
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): tî-gî

(Teochew, Peng'im): ci⁵ ghi⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chíyí
  - Zhuyin: ㄔˊ ㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chíhyí
  - Wade–Giles: chʻih²-i²
  - Yale: chŕ-yí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyryi
  - Palladius: чии (čii)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰʐ̩³⁵ i³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: ci⁴ ji⁴
  - Yale: chìh yìh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsi⁴ ji⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: qi⁴ yi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiː²¹ jiː²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chhṳ̀-ngì
  - Hakka Romanization System: ciiˇ ngiˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ci² ngi²
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰɨ¹¹ ɲi¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tî-gî
  - Tâi-lô: tî-gî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: di'gii
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ti²⁴⁻²² ɡi²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ti²⁴⁻²² ɡi²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ti¹³⁻²² ɡi¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ti²⁴⁻¹¹ ɡi²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ti²³⁻³³ ɡi²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: ci⁵ ghi⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshî gî
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰi⁵⁵⁻¹¹ ɡi⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: /ɖˠiɪ ŋɨ/

Rime
Character	遲	疑
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	澄 (11)	疑 (31)
Final (韻)	脂 (17)	之 (19)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	直尼切	語其切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɖˠiɪ/	/ŋɨ/
Pan Wuyun	/ɖᵚi/	/ŋɨ/
Shao Rongfen	/ȡiɪ/	/ŋie/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɖji/	/ŋɨ/
Li Rong	/ȡji/	/ŋiə/
Wang Li	/ȡi/	/ŋĭə/
Bernard Karlgren	/ȡʱi/	/ŋi/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	chí	yí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ci⁴	ji⁴

Verb

遲疑

to hesitate; to be irresolute
生活中有許許多多的機遇，也有許許多多的膽怯、遲疑和退縮。 [MSC, trad.]
生活中有许许多多的机遇，也有许许多多的胆怯、迟疑和退缩。 [MSC, simp.]
Shēnghuó zhōng yǒu xǔxǔduōduō de jīyù, yě yǒu xǔxǔduōduō de dǎnqiè, chíyí hé tuìsuō. [Pinyin]
Life presents us with many opportunities — as well as many times to be timid, hesitate or withdraw.

Synonyms

Synonyms of 遲疑

巡巡 (xúnxún) (literary)
彳亍 (chìchù) (literary, figurative)
彷徨 (pánghuáng) (figurative)
徘徊 (páihuái) (figurative)
拿不定主意 (nábùdìng zhǔyì)
游移 (yóuyí)
逡巡 (qūnxún) (literary)

猶疑／犹疑 (yóuyí)
猶豫／犹豫 (yóuyù)
疑蟯／疑蛲 (Min Nan)
盤桓／盘桓 (pánhuán) (figurative)
膩 (Sichuanese)
躊躇／踌躇 (chóuchú)

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