延U+5EF66 STROKES
Entry·pron. yán
ㄧㄢˊ
“to extend; to prolong; to delay; to spread; to lead to; to invite; surname Yan”
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- 延續ㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄩˋto continue; to go on; to last; to extend; to prolong.
- 延伸ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄣto extend; to stretch; to expand; to spread; to lengthen or prolong something in space or time.
- 延長to extend; to prolong; to lengthen; to delay
- 拖延ㄊㄨㄛ ㄧㄢˊto delay; to put off; to procrastinate
- 延後ㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄡˋto postpone; to defer; to delay; to put off to a later time
- 延伸到ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄣ ㄉㄠˋto extend to; to stretch to; to reach (a place or point); to spread into; to continue into.
- 延宕ㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄤˋto delay; to postpone; to procrastinate; to put something off repeatedly.
- 蔓延ㄇㄢˋ ㄧㄢˊto spread; to extend in all directions; to proliferate gradually over an area.
- 延誤ㄧㄢˊ ㄨˋto delay; to be late; to miss a deadline; to cause a setback due to lateness.
- 延遲ㄧㄢˊ ㄔˊto delay; to postpone; to defer; to lag (computing); to procrastinate
- 延燒ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄠ(of fire) to keep burning; to spread to other areas; (fig.) (of disease, conflict, trend) to spread; to intensify
- 綿延ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄢˊto stretch continuously; to extend without interruption; to be unbroken (esp. of a mountain range or long feature).
- 延緩ㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄢˇto delay; to postpone; to defer; to put off
- 延攬ㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄢˇto recruit; to attract and bring in talent or personnel; to headhunt
- 延期ㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧˊto postpone; to extend a deadline; to defer to a later date.
- 延伸至ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄣ ㄓˋto extend to; to stretch to; to reach as far as
- 展延ㄓㄢˇ ㄧㄢˊto extend; to prolong; to lengthen
- 延長賽ㄧㄢˊ ㄔㄤˊ ㄙㄞˋovertime; extra time in a game or match to break a tie
- 延至ㄧㄢˊ ㄓˋto extend to; to reach as far as; to be postponed until
- 延平ㄧㄢˊ ㄆㄧㄥˊrelating to Yanping, a district in Nanping, Fujian; historical name for Tainan in Taiwan, notably Yanping County during Zheng Chenggong's rule
- 周延ㄓㄡ ㄧㄢˊcomplete and exhaustive; leaving nothing out; in logic, a term that refers to an entire class
- 延到ㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄠˋpostponed to; extended until; delayed until
- 延展ㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄢˇto extend and stretch; to prolong or expand; capable of being drawn out or lengthened
- 魏延ㄨㄟˋ ㄧㄢˊhistorical figure: Shu Han general in the Three Kingdoms period
- 延壽ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄡˋto prolong life; to extend one's lifespan
- 延續到ㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄩˋ ㄉㄠˋto continue until; to extend up to (a point in time or space)
- 延伸出ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄣ ㄔㄨto extend; to expand; to branch out; to derive from
- 蔓延到ㄇㄢˋ ㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄠˋto spread to; to extend gradually and reach a place or scope
- 延安ㄧㄢˊ ㄢcity in northern Shaanxi, China; former Communist revolutionary base from 1935 to 1948
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