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延長

yán cháng

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word
Verb

延長 (yán cháng) is a Chinese word meaning “to prolong”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. see 延長縣
  2. to prolong
  3. to extend
  4. to delay

Stroke order

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Example

因為下雨，比賽延長了。

Because of the rain, the game was extended.

Related words at this level

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).