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延长

yáncháng

to prolong

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to prolong

02

to extend

03

to delay

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 延长

What does 延长 mean in Chinese?

延长 (yáncháng) means to prolong.

How do you pronounce 延长?

延长 is pronounced yáncháng.

Is 延长 an HSK word?

延长 is on the HSK 5 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 延长?

延长 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.

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