伸延
shēn yán
Pinyin

Definition

伸延
 - 
shēn yán
  1. see 延伸[yán shēn]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

伸出
shēn chū
  1. 1 to extend
伸
shēn
  1. 1 to stretch
  2. 2 to extend
伸冤
shēn yuān
  1. 1 to right wrongs
  2. 2 to redress an injustice
伸展
shēn zhǎn
  1. 1 stretching
  2. 2 extension
伸手
shēn shǒu
  1. 1 to reach out with one's hand
  2. 2 to hold out a hand
  3. 3 (fig.) to beg
  4. 4 to get involved
  5. 5 to meddle
伸直
shēn zhí
  1. 1 to straighten
  2. 2 to stretch out
伸缩
shēn suō
  1. 1 to lengthen and shorten
  2. 2 flexible
  3. 3 adjustable
  4. 4 retractable
  5. 5 extensible
  6. 6 telescoping (collapsible)
延
Yán
  1. 1 surname Yan
延伸
yán shēn
  1. 1 to extend
  2. 2 to spread
延安
Yán ān
  1. 1 Yan'an prefecture level city in Shaanxi, communist headquarters during the war
延期
yán qī
  1. 1 to delay
  2. 2 to extend
  3. 3 to postpone
  4. 4 to defer
延津
Yán jīn
  1. 1 Yanjin county in Xinxiang 新鄉|新乡[Xīn xiāng], Henan
延缓
yán huǎn
  1. 1 to defer
  2. 2 to postpone
  3. 3 to put off
  4. 4 to retard
  5. 5 to slow sth down
延续
yán xù
  1. 1 to continue
  2. 2 to go on
  3. 3 to last
延误
yán wu
  1. 1 to delay
  2. 2 to be held up
  3. 3 to miss (an opportunity)
  4. 4 delay
  5. 5 holdup
延迟
yán chí
  1. 1 to delay
  2. 2 to postpone
  3. 3 to keep putting sth off
  4. 4 to procrastinate
  5. 5 (computing) to lag
延长
Yán cháng
  1. 1 Yanchang county in Yan'an 延安[Yán ān], Shaanxi
拉伸
lā shēn
  1. 1 to draw
  2. 2 to stretch
拖延
tuō yán
  1. 1 to delay
  2. 2 to put off
  3. 3 to procrastinate
绵延
mián yán
  1. 1 continuous (esp. of mountain ranges)
  2. 2 to stretch long and unbroken
  3. 3 a continuous link
  4. 4 sostenuto (sustained, in music)

Idioms (7)

伸手不见五指
shēn shǒu bù jiàn wǔ zhǐ
  1. 1 pitch-dark (idiom)
天雨顺延
tiān yǔ shùn yán
  1. 1 weather permitting (idiom)
延颈企踵
yán jǐng qǐ zhǒng
  1. 1 to stand on tiptoe and crane one's neck (idiom); fig. to yearn for sth
有仇不报非君子，有冤不伸枉为人
yǒu chóu bù bào fēi jūn zǐ , yǒu yuān bù shēn wǎng wéi rén
  1. 1 one who doesn't avenge an injustice is not a gentleman, one who doesn't redress a wrong is not a man (idiom)
能伸能屈
néng shēn néng qū
  1. 1 can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready to give and take
  2. 2 flexible
能屈能伸
néng qū néng shēn
  1. 1 can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready to give and take
  2. 2 flexible
苟延残喘
gǒu yán cán chuǎn
  1. 1 to struggle on whilst at death's door (idiom)

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