拖延 meaning and pronunciation

拖延
Simplified/traditional word

拖延 English definition

tuō yán
  • to adjourn
  • to delay
  • to defer
  • adjournment
  • procrastination

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  • 拖 (tuō): to drag; to tow; to trail; to hang down; to mop (the floor); to delay; to drag on;
  • 延 (yán): to prolong; to extend; to delay;