栖迟 qīchí to rest Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents qīchí to rest · to stay · to wander in misfortune · to dissipate 栖 棲 qī nounverb to roost To perch or rest (of birds); also used to mean to dwell, stay, or live in a place.迟 遲 chí adjective late late; delayed; behind the scheduled or appropriate timeqīchí clumsy 栖 棲 qī nounverb to roost To perch or rest (of birds); also used to mean to dwell, stay, or live in a place.迟 遲 chí adjectiveverb slow (bound form) slow; sluggish; lacking speedqīchí to continue 栖 棲 qī nounverb to roost To perch or rest (of birds); also used to mean to dwell, stay, or live in a place.迟 遲 zhì until (archaic) until; by the time that