延
延 yán
延 is a 6-stroke character at HSK level 4. It belongs to the Jobs & Workplace pack, and it appears in 3 word combinations taught in the app.
Meaning
to extend; to postpone
Words built from 延
- 延长yán chángto extend; to prolong
- 延期yán qīto postpone; to defer
- 延续yán xùto continue; to last
Example sentences
交货时间延长了一周。
jiāo huò shí jiān yán cháng le yì zhōu
The delivery time was extended by a week.
会议延期到下周一。
huì yì yán qī dào xià zhōu yī
The meeting is postponed to next Monday.
合同可以再延续两年。
hé tóng kě yǐ zài yán xù liǎng nián
The contract can be extended for another two years.
Stroke order
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