延搁 延擱
延搁 延擱 yán gē ㄧㄢˊ ㄍㄜ jin4 gok3
- to delay
- to procrastinate
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More words with these characters
延
- 延伸 yán shēn ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄣ jin4 san1 to extend; to stretch; to expand; to spread
- 延期 yán qī ㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧ jin4 kei4 to delay
- 延缓 延緩 yán huǎn ㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄢˇ jin4 wun6 to defer
- 延续 延續 yán xù ㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄩˋ jin4 zuk6 to continue
- 延误 延誤 yán wù ㄧㄢˊ ㄨˋ jin4 ng6 to postpone (with unfortunate consequences); to take too long (to do sth); to miss (a deadline or window of opportunity)
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- 延迟 延遲 yán chí ㄧㄢˊ ㄔˊ jin4 ci4 to delay
- 延长 延長 yán cháng ㄧㄢˊ ㄔㄤˊ jin4 coeng4 to prolong
- 拖延 tuō yán ㄊㄨㄛ ㄧㄢˊ to1 jin4 to delay
- 绵延 綿延 mián yán ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄢˊ min4 jin4 (esp. of a mountain range) to be continuous; to stretch long and unbroken
- 蔓延 màn yán ㄇㄢˋ ㄧㄢˊ maan6 jin4 to extend
- 伸延 shēn yán ㄕㄣ ㄧㄢˊ san1 jin4 see 延伸
- 周延 zhōu yán ㄓㄡ ㄧㄢˊ zau1 jin4 exhaustive
- 呼延 Hū yán ㄏㄨ ㄧㄢˊ fu1 jin4 two-character surname Huyan
- 夏延 Xià yán ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄧㄢˊ haa6 jin4 Cheyenne, capital of Wyoming
- 外延 wài yán ㄨㄞˋ ㄧㄢˊ ngoi6 jin4 extension (semantics)
- 延吉 Yán jí ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧˊ jin4 gat1 see 延吉市
- 延寿 延壽 Yán shòu ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄡˋ jin4 sau6 see 延寿县
- 延寿 延壽 yán shòu ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄡˋ jin4 sau6 to prolong life; to extend lifespan
- 延安 Yán ān ㄧㄢˊ ㄢ jin4 on1 see 延安市
- 延宕 yán dàng ㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄤˋ jin4 dong6 to postpone
搁 擱
- 搁浅 擱淺 gē qiǎn ㄍㄜ ㄑㄧㄢˇ gok3 cin2 to be stranded (of ship)
- 搁置 擱置 gē zhì ㄍㄜ ㄓˋ gok3 zi3 to shelve
- 耽搁 耽擱 dān ge ㄉㄢ ˙ㄍㄜ daam1 gok3 to tarry
- 担搁 擔擱 dān ge ㄉㄢ ˙ㄍㄜ daam1 gok3 variant of 耽搁
- 搁板 擱板 gē bǎn ㄍㄜ ㄅㄢˇ gok3 baan2 shelf
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- 搁笔 擱筆 gē bǐ ㄍㄜ ㄅㄧˇ gok3 bat1 to put down the brush; to stop writing (or painting)
- 暂搁 暫擱 zàn gē ㄗㄢˋ ㄍㄜ zaam6 gok3 temporarily stopped
- 搁脚板 擱腳板 gē jiǎo bǎn ㄍㄜ ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄅㄢˇ gok3 goek3 baan2 footrest
- 搁脚物 擱腳物 gē jiǎo wù ㄍㄜ ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄨˋ gok3 goek3 mat6 footrest
- 中途搁浅 中途擱淺 zhōng tú gē qiǎn ㄓㄨㄥ ㄊㄨˊ ㄍㄜ ㄑㄧㄢˇ zung1 tou4 gok3 cin2 to run aground in mid-course
Idioms with these characters
- 苟延残喘 苟延殘喘 gǒu yán cán chuǎn ㄍㄡˇ ㄧㄢˊ ㄘㄢˊ ㄔㄨㄢˇ gau2 jin4 caan4 cyun2 (idiom) to struggle on whilst at death's door
- 延颈企踵 延頸企踵 yán jǐng qǐ zhǒng ㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄑㄧˇ ㄓㄨㄥˇ jin4 geng2 kei5 zung2 to stand on tiptoe and crane one's neck (idiom); fig. to yearn for sth
- 延年益寿 延年益壽 yán nián yì shòu ㄧㄢˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄧˋ ㄕㄡˋ jin4 nin4 jik1 sau6 (idiom) to prolong life; to extend lifespan