延长
Yán chángㄧㄢˊ ㄔㄤˊ
Sino-Vietnamese: DIÊN TRƯỜNG
Traditional: 延長
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4
Meaning(verb, verbal noun)
Yanchang county in Yan'an 安, Shaanxi
Examples
我想延长签证。
wǒ xiǎng yán cháng qiān zhèng.
I'd like to extend my visa.
会议延长了半个小时。
huì yì yán cháng le bàn gè xiǎo shí.
The meeting ran half an hour over.
地铁线路要延长到机场。
dì tiě xiàn lù yào yán cháng dào jī chǎng.
The subway line is going to be extended to the airport.
Easily confused
- 延期 — 延期 means to postpone; 延长 means to lengthen or extend.
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Stroke order
DIÊN · 6 strokes
surname Yan
TRƯỞNG · 4 strokes
length; long; forever; always; constantly