Word information
Simplified愆期
Traditional愆期
Pinyinqiān qī
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Chinese word dictionary
愆期
qiān qī · (formal) to delay; to miss a deadline; to fail to do sth at the appointed time
Character breakdown
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How to learn 愆期
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