遲遲 [迟迟]

Jyutping ci4 ci4
Pinyin chí chí

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. late (with a task etc)
  2. slow
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adv, usually, with-negation
    slowly; tardily
    • 我的月經遲遲不來。
      我的月经迟迟不来。
      wǒ de yuè jīng chí chí bù lái ．
      My period is late.
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #481
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    我的月经迟迟不来。
    我的月經遲遲不來。
    wǒ de yuè jīng chí chí bù lái ．
    • My period is late.
  2. Mandarin
    高雄入夜后仍有多个行政区迟迟没来电，连手机讯号也受影响，苦不堪言。
    高雄入夜後仍有多個行政區遲遲沒來電，連手機訊號也受影響，苦不堪言。
    gāo xióng rù yè hòu réng yǒu duō ge xíng zhèng qū chí chí méi lái diàn ， lián shǒu jī xùn hào yě shòu yǐng xiǎng ， kǔ bù kān yán ．
    • After nightfall in Kaohsiung, power supply is yet to be restored in many administrative districts. Even the mobile phone signal is affected, which is miserable.