Keyword
sluggish
- to block
- to obstruct
- stagnant
- Frequency
- #2280
- Strokes
- 12
Readings
zhì
Mnemonic
氵 (water) gives the meaning and 带 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
停滞
stagnation; at a standstill; bogged down
滞留
(of a person) to remain in (a place) (due to circumstances that prevent one leaving); to be stranded; (of sth that would typically dissipate, e.g. floodwater, pollutants) to remain; to linger
滞后
to lag behind
滞
(bound form) sluggish; stagnant
停滞不前
stuck and not moving forward (idiom); stagnant; in a rut; at a standstill
阻滞
to clog up; silted up
迟滞
delay; procrastination
滞胀
stagflation (i.e. simultaneous inflation and stagnation)
滞销
to sell poorly; unmarketable; slow-moving (product, inventory etc)
呆滞
dull; lifeless; sluggish
滞纳金
overdue fine; late fine
气滞
stagnation of 气 (qì) (TCM)
凝滞
to stagnate; to congeal; (fig.) to stop still; to freeze
滞纳
overdue (payment); in arrears
淤滞
silted up; obstructed by silt
板滞
stiff; dull
滞留锋
stationary front (meteorology)