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延伸 Pronunciation and Pinyin

延伸 Usage and Examples

extend

stretch

低气压槽延伸一千多英里。

The trough of low pressure extends over 1,000 miles.

这些洞穴延伸约12英里。

The caves extend for some 12 miles.

The characters in 延伸

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
延
yán8extend, delay, invite
伸
shēn7stretch or extend

More words starting with 延

  • yán延huì会to postpone the meeting
  • yán延shēn伸dào到extend to, stretch to
  • yán延shēn伸kāi开lái来extend, spread out
  • yán延shēn伸fāng方xiàng向Direction of extension, Future direction
  • yán延shēn伸zhe着extending, stretching
  • yán延fā发delayed issuance, delayed release
  • yán延hòu后postpone, delay
  • yán延ān安Yan'an
  • yán延dàng宕Delay, Postpone
  • yán延shòu寿prolong life; longevity
  • yán延zhǎn展xìng性Ductility, Extensibility
  • yán延jiē接Extension, Extend

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Questions about 延伸

What does 延伸 mean in Chinese?

延伸 (yán shēn) means “extend, stretch”.

How do you pronounce 延伸?

延伸 is pronounced yán shēn in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “extend” in Chinese?

“extend” is 延伸 (yán shēn) in Chinese.

How is 延伸 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 延伸, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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