# 迟钝 (chídùn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 迟钝 (chídùn) means “slow (mentally); dull”. It was previously included at level 6 of the HSK 2.0 exam.

- Meaning: slow (mentally); dull
- Pinyin: chídùn (chi2 dun4)
- Traditional: 遲鈍
- Not in HSK 3.0
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 缺乏睡眠会让人反应迟钝。
  Quēfá shuìmián huì ràng rén fǎnyìng chídùn.
  Lack of sleep makes people react slowly.

## Characters

- [迟](https://hanziro.com/word/chi-late/) (chí): late; delayed
- 钝 (dùn): blunt; stupid

https://hanziro.com/word/chi-dun-slow/

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