to arrive late

chí dào

ch+í·2nd toned+ào·4th tone

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I was late for the meeting with the result that I missed the most important part.

会议我迟到了，结果错过了最重要的部分。

She is seldom late for school.

她上学很少迟到。

Over-sleeping is no excuse for being late.

睡过头不是迟到的理由。

You were late for work.

你上班迟到了。

I was late as a result of the train delay.

由于火车延误，我迟到了。