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Mandarin · pinyin wù diǎn

not on time
late (public transport, airlines)
overdue
behind schedule
delayed

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點: diǎn · dot, speck, spot; point, degree
误: wù · err, make mistake; interfere
点: diǎn · dot, speck, spot; point, degree

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4–3 · wu4 dian3

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verb

to be late; to be overdue; to be behind schedule

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