chì zhì

sluggish

Character data

Radical ⽔ (85.11)
Strokes 14
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

滯 zhì
  1. 1. sluggish

Words containing 滯

Word Meaning
stagnation; at a standstill; bogged down
stuck and not moving forward (idiom); stagnant
to stagnate; (fig.) to stop still; to congeal
sluggish; lifeless; dull
dull (complexion)
dull; stiff
stagnation of (TCM)
silted up; obstructed by silt; variant of yū zhì
to obstruct
to lag behind
demurrage charge (shipping) (currency)
to detain; retention
stationary front (meteorology)
overdue (payment); in arrears
overdue fine; late fine
stagflation (i.e. simultaneous inflation and stagnation)
to sell poorly; slow-moving (product, inventory etc)
(in Chinese medicine) stasis (of blood or other fluids)
to have a lifeless look in one's eyes (idiom)
awkward; ominous; unfavorable
high-sounding and impractical
delay; procrastination
hysteresis
to clog up; silted up
viscous
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