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HSK
to continue / to go on / to last
HSK 4
to delay / to extend / to postpone / to defer
HSK 4
to prolong / to extend / to delay
HSK 4
to extend / to spread
HSK 5
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  *延* | 延* | *延
to prolong / to extend / to delay
HSK 7-9
to defer / to postpone / to put off / to retard / to slow sth down
HSK 7-9
to postpone (with unfortunate consequences); to take too long (to do sth); to miss (a deadline or window of opportunity)
HSK 7-9
to extend / to spread
HSK 7-9
to delay / to put off / to procrastinate
HSK 7-9
Yanji, county-level city, capital of Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州, Jilin
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  *延* | 延* | *延
surname Yan
Yanshou county in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨, Heilongjiang / to extend life
to delay / to postpone / to keep putting sth off / to procrastinate / (computing) to lag
extension cord / extended line / powerstrip
Yanchuan county in Yan'an 延安, Shaanxi
to postpone / to keep putting sth off
(esp. of a mountain range) to be continuous; to stretch long and unbroken
to delay
Yeonpyeong island on Yellow Sea coast of Korea
Yanping district of Nanping city 南平市 Fujian / Yanping township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县, southeast Taiwan
(idiom) to struggle on whilst at death's door
to postpone / to procrastinate
to make life longer / to promise longevity / (this product will) extend your life
ductability
Yanchang county in Yan'an 延安, Shaanxi
to employ / to send for sb promising employment
Yanji, county-level city, capital of Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州, Jilin
to recruit talent / to round up / to enlist the services of sb
to prolong life
Yanshou county in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨, Heilongjiang
to extend continuously
Yan'an, prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province 陝西省|陕西省
Yanqing, a district of Beijing
exhaustive / distributed (logic: applies to every instance)
to introduce / to receive sb
Yanchuan county in Yan'an 延安, Shaanxi
Yanjin county in Xinxiang 新鄉|新乡, Henan
to procrastinate
Yanping district of Nanping city 南平市 Fujian
undistributed
to receive sb
Yanchang county in Yan'an 延安, Shaanxi
to delay / to procrastinate
extension (semantics)
to hire / to employ / to engage
two-character surname Huyan
(anatomy) medulla oblongata
to stand on tiptoe and crane one's neck (idiom); fig. to yearn for sth
long delay
to delay; to procrastinate; to play for time
to extend; to stretch out
to procrastinate / to stall for time / to filibuster
(electronics) delay; latency
see 延伸
to postpone / to defer / to delay
Yanping township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县, southeast Taiwan
delaying tactics / deliberate procrastination
Cheyenne, capital of Wyoming
time-lapse photography
Li Yanshou (fl. 650), compiler of History of the Southern 南史 and Northern Dynasties 北史
Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, in Jilin Province 吉林省
to defer payment / to pay back over long term
Babuyan Archipelago in Luzon Strait north of the Philippines
Yanqing, a district of Beijing
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
weather permitting (idiom)
ductility
to postpone a meeting
Yanjin county in Xinxiang 新鄉|新乡, Henan
(of fire) to continue burning; to spread / (fig.) (of a disease, controversy, issue or trend) to spread; to intensify; to gain traction
to postpone one's graduation (e.g. by undertaking additional studies) (abbr. for 延後畢業|延后毕业)
delayed action
Story of Yanxi Palace (2018 TV series)
demurrage (shipping)
Yanbian University (Jilin province)
tie (music)
procrastination
to spread throughout the entire country


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