延
to defer, to delay, to postpone; to extend, to prolong; surname; surname Yan; to prolong; to extend; to delay
- Strokes
- 6
- Pinyin
- yán
Parts
Built from 延
Words with 延
- 周延zhōu yán · zhouyanexhaustive; distributed (logic: applies to every instance)
- 呼延hū yán · huyantwo-character surname Huyan
- 夏延xià yán · xiayanCheyenne, capital of Wyoming
- 外延wài yán · waiyanextension (semantics)
- 延伸yán shēn · yanshento extend; to stretch; to expand; to spread
- 延寿yán shòu · yanshouto prolong life; to extend lifespan
- 延宕yán dàng · yandangto postpone; to keep putting sth off
- 延展yán zhǎn · yanzhanto extend; to stretch out
- 延年yán nián · yannianto prolong life
- 延后yán hòu · yanhouto postpone; to defer; to delay
- 延性yán xìng · yanxingductility
- 延接yán jiē · yanjieto receive sb
- 延搁yán gē · yangeto delay; to procrastinate
- 延揽yán lǎn · yanlanto recruit talent; to round up; to enlist the services of sb
- 延会yán huì · yanhuito postpone a meeting
- 延期yán qī · yanqito delay; to extend; to postpone
- 延烧yán shāo · yanshao(of fire) to continue burning; to spread; (fig.) (of a disease, controversy, issue or trend) to spread; to intensify; to gain traction
- 延毕yán bì · yanbito postpone one's graduation (e.g. by undertaking additional studies) (abbr. for 延後畢業|延后毕业[yan2 hou4 bi4 ye4])
- 延发yán fā · yanfadelayed action
- 延绵yán mián · yanmianto extend continuously
- 延缓yán huǎn · yanhuanto defer; to postpone; to put off
- 延续yán xù · yanxuto continue; to go on; to last
- 延聘yán pìn · yanpin(formal) to recruit; to appoint; to invite to take up a position; to extend sb's employment; to retain beyond retirement age
- 延脑yán nǎo · yannao(anatomy) medulla oblongata
- 延见yán jiàn · yanjianto introduce; to receive sb
- 延误yán wù · yanwuto postpone (with unfortunate consequences); to take too long (to do sth); to miss (a deadline or window of opportunity)
- 延请yán qǐng · yanqingto employ; to send for sb promising employment
- 延迟yán chí · yanchito delay; to postpone; to keep putting sth off
- 延长yán cháng · yanchangto prolong; to extend; to delay
- 延髓yán suǐ · yansui(anatomy) medulla oblongata