遲-遲

遲付費用

chiˊ fuˋ feiˋ yongˋ

Late fee

遲 | 付費 | 費用 | 費用

說時遲那時快

shuo ˉ shiˊ chiˊ naˋ shiˊ kuaiˋ

Quickly | Suddenly | Before it was too late

說 | 時 | 遲 | 那時 | 那時 | 快

船到江心補漏遲

chuanˊ daoˋ jiang ˉ xin ˉ buˇ louˋ chiˊ

It's too late too fix a leak when the boat is in the middle of a river | It's best to make sure things are working before a crisis occurs

船 | 到 | 江心 | 江心 | 補漏 | 補漏 | 遲

還不遲

haiˊ buˋ chiˊ

Was not too late

還 | 不 | 遲

姍姍來遲

shan ˉ shan ˉ laiˊ chiˊ

Fashionably late | Keep others waiting | Arrived late

姍 | 姍 | 來 | 遲