延期

延期 yánqī in a sentence

To delay; to extend; to postpone; to defer†

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 2 sentences

延期 (yánqī) means To delay, to extend, to postpone †. Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

由于天气原因,比赛 延期 了。

Yóuyú tiānqì yuányīn, bǐsài yán qī le.

The match was postponed because of the weather.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 延期

他申请把交稿时间 延期 一周。

Tā shēnqǐng bǎ jiāo gǎo shíjiān yán qī yì zhōu.

He asked to put the submission deadline back a week.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 延期

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How is 延期 used in a sentence?

This page shows 2 sentences using 延期 (yánqī, "To delay, to extend, to postpone, to defer †"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

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Is 延期 an HSK word?

Yes — 延期 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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