Dictionary/延

延

yán

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VHSK 7-9
1to prolong
2to extend
3to delay

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延

Example

rú guǒ如果nà那tiān xià天下yǔ雨，bǐ sài比赛huì会shùn顺yán延zhì至xià下yī一gè个qíng tiān晴天。
如果那天下雨，比赛会顺延至下一个晴天。
If it rains on that day, the game will be postponed until the next fine day.