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迟钝 (chí dùn): slow in one's reactions; sluggish (in movement or thought)

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7adjective

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
slow in one's reactions; sluggish (in movement or thought)
Characters
2
Part of speech
adjective
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • slow in one's reactions
  • sluggish (in movement or thought)

Chinese explanation

  • 形容人的反应或感觉不灵敏,对周围的事物察觉或理解得慢。

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HSK 4

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Example sentences

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He is a bit slow to react; several seconds after others finished telling a joke, he finally laughed out loud.

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As she has grown older, Grandma's hearing has become somewhat dull, so we have to speak to her a little louder.

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When I first learned to drive, my judgment of road conditions was rather slow; I often had to wait until the last moment to brake.

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This little dog seems very slow to respond to its owner's call; only after several calls did it slowly come over.

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She is slow to catch on in math, but as long as she spends more time practicing, she can gradually catch up with her classmates.

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