Chinese phrase

〜点 〜 diǎn

Meaning

___ be delayed

When to use it

Says that a scheduled service will be late. It is common in brief travel updates and has a neutral tone.

Example dialogue

抱歉,飞机会晚点。 bào qiàn fēi jī huì wán diǎn

Sorry, the flight will be late.

没关系,我会等你。 méi guān xì wǒ huì děng nǐ

That's all right, I'll wait for you.

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