拖延, tuōyán
Meaning: to delay, to put off
HSK 6 word
Example
这件事不能再拖延了。
Zhè jiàn shì bù néng zài tuōyán le.
This can't be put off any longer.
More HSK 6 words
- 历经lìjīngto go through, to experience
- 匆匆cōngcōnghurried, in a hurry
- 前期qiánqīearly stage, initial period
- 后期hòuqīlater stage, late period
- 误wùto miss, to delay, to mistake
- 其间qíjiānduring that time, in the meantime
- 回顾huígùto look back on, to review
- 尺chǐchi (a Chinese foot, about 1/3 metre), ruler
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