遲ci4到dou3

English

1. to arrive late
2. to be late (to arrive)

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 遲過約定或者規定嘅時間去到嗰個地方

Examples

• 遲到十分鐘

  to be late for 10 minutes

• 遲到好過冇到

  better late than absent; better late than never

• 佢塞車遲到。

  She was late because of the heavy traffic.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 佢次次都遲到。

  She is never on time.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 森美又遲到喇。

  Sami is late again.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 佢今朝返學遲到。

  He was late to arrive at school this morning.

• 你次次都遲到嘅。

  You never arrive on time.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 渠通常返學遲到。

  He usually comes to the school late.

  Tatoeba · thesilhouette CC BY