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延
延
yán
char. to extend; (lit.) to invite, to send for
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CHARACTER COMPOSITION
RADICAL
廴 long stride
CHARACTERS CONTAINING '延'
'延' is part of the following simplified words: 埏 涎 筵 蜒 诞
'延' is part of the following traditional words: 埏 涎 筵 蜒 誕
SIMILAR CHARACTERS
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Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
延误
延誤
yán wù
v. to incur loss through delay, to delay resulting in some kind of loss
延期
延期
yán qī
sep-v. postpone, put off; (of visa) extend
延长
延長
yán cháng
v. extend
蔓延
蔓延
màn yán
v. spread
拖延
拖延
tuō yán
v. delay, put off, hang up
延续
延續
yán xù
v. continue, go on, last
延缓
延緩
yán huǎn
v. delay, postpone, put off
延伸
延伸
yán shēn
v. extend, stretch
绵延
綿延
mián yán
adj./v./n. continuous (especially of mountain ranges); stretch long and unbroken; continuous link; sostenuto (in music)
延迟
延遲
yán chí
v. to delay, to postpone
延年益寿
延年益壽
yán nián yì shòu
idiom. lengthen one's years and prolong one's life