滞
Character
(bound form) sluggish; stagnant
Meaning
zhì
zhi4- (bound form) sluggish; stagnant CC-CEDICT
Stroke order
All 12 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 滞
Draw “滞” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Example sentences
飞机晚点了,我们滞留在机场。
fēi jī wǎn diǎn le, wǒ men zhì liú zài jī chǎng
The plane was late, and we were stuck at the airport.
AI-generated sentence
这几天工作停滞了。
zhè jǐ tiān gōng zuò tíng zhì le
The work has stopped moving these days.
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下大雨,很多乘客滞留在车站。
xià dà yǔ, hěn duō chéng kè zhì liú zài chē zhàn
It rained hard, and many passengers were stuck at the station.
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Words with 滞
See all 26 →滞后zhì hòuto be slower than other things or peopleWordHSK 7–9滞留zhì liúto be stuck in a place because you cannot leaveWordHSK 7–9滞塞zhì sāito obstructWord滞纳zhì nàoverdue (payment)Word滞胀zhì zhàngstagflation (i.e. simultaneous inflation and stagnation)Word滞销zhì xiāoto sell poorlyWord滞期费zhì qī fèidemurrage charge (shipping) (currency)Word滞留锋zhì liú fēngstationary front (meteorology)Word滞纳金zhì nà jīnoverdue fineWord停滞tíng zhìstagnationWord凝滞níng zhìto stagnateWord呆滞dāi zhìdullWord