滞后zhìhòuto lag behind; to be delayed relative to somethingHSK 7-9PronunciationzhìhòuExample sentence这个国家的工业发展滞后于发达国家。Zhège guójiā de gōngyè fāzhǎn zhìhòu yú fādá guójiā.This country's industrial development lags behind that of developed nations.Read and choose an answerOne fixed sampleExplore a sample