延期 – vocab dash

延期yánqī

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Meanings

1. to delay

2. to extend

3. to postpone

4. to defer

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他们tāmen的de旅行lǚxíng因为yīnwèi火车huǒchē延期yánqī了le。

Their journey was delayed because of the train.

我wǒ也yě不bù知道zhīdào为什么wèishénme聚会jùhuì会huì延期yánqī。

I don't know why the meeting was postponed, either.

他们tāmen的de旅行lǚxíng因为yīnwèi下雨xiàyǔ延期yánqī了le。

Their trip was postponed because of the rain.

派对pàiduì延期yánqī了le一周yīzhōu。

The party was put off for a week.

运动会yùndònghuì要yào延期yánqī举行jǔxíng。

The athletic meeting will be put off.