yán
qī

Definitions

  1. 1. to delay
  2. 2. to extend
  3. 3. to postpone
  4. 4. to defer

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Example Sentences

会议已经延期三次了,大家都有点不耐烦。

Huìyì yǐjīng yánqī sān cì le, dàjiā dōu yǒudiǎn bú nàifán.

The meeting has already been postponed three times, and everyone is a bit impatient.

因为下大雨,比赛被迫延期了。

Yīnwèi xià dàyǔ, bǐsài bèipò yánqī le.

Because of the heavy rain, the match had to be postponed.