Cangjie code for 延

Cangjie decomposition of 延: 弓大竹卜一 (NKHYM)
弓大竹卜一
NKHYM

Step-by-step breakdown · Cangjie v3 and v5 are the same

弓
大
竹
卜
一

Quick (Sucheng) code

弓一(NM)

Other Cangjie codes

  • 弓大竹卜女(NKHYV)

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Pronunciation & meaning

Pronunciation
Mandarinㄧㄢˊ yán
Cantonesejin4
Taiwaneseiân
Meaning
delay, postpone, defer
Kangxi Radical
廴 · 6 strokes

Common words

  • 延伸yán shēnto extend; to stretch; to expand; to spread
  • 延續yán xùto continue; to go on
  • 延長yán chángto prolong; to extend
  • 蔓延màn yánto extend; to spread
  • 綿延mián yán(esp. of a mountain range) to be continuous; to stretch long and unbroken
  • 拖延tuō yánto delay; to put off
  • 延期yán qīto delay; to extend
  • 延誤yán wùto postpone (with unfortunate consequences); to take too long (to do sth); to miss (a deadline or window of opportunity)

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