延期

Chinese

		to prolong; to extend; to delay	a period of time; phase; stage a period of time; phase; stage; (used for issue of a periodical, courses of study); time; term; period; to hope
trad. (延期)		延	期
simp. ^#(延期)		延	期

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yánqī, yánqí

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧ, ㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jin⁴ kei⁴
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): yèn-khì / yàn-khì

(Hailu, HRS): rhan ki
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): iân-kî

(Teochew, Peng'im): iang⁶ ki⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yánqī
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yánci
  - Wade–Giles: yen²-chʻi¹
  - Yale: yán-chī
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanchi
  - Palladius: яньци (janʹci)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn³⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yánqí
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yáncí
  - Wade–Giles: yen²-chʻi²
  - Yale: yán-chí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanchyi
  - Palladius: яньци (janʹci)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jin⁴ kei⁴
  - Yale: yìhn kèih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jin⁴ kei⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yin⁴ kéi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːn²¹ kʰei̯²¹/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yèn-khì
  - Hakka Romanization System: ien^ˇ ki^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yan² ki²
  - Sinological IPA: /i̯en¹¹ kʰi¹¹/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yàn-khì
  - Hakka Romanization System: (r)ian^ˇ ki^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: yan² ki²
  - Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯an¹¹ kʰi¹¹/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: rhan ki
  - Sinological IPA: /ʒan⁵⁵ kʰi⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iân-kî
  - Tâi-lô: iân-kî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ienkii
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /iɛn²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /iɛn²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɛn¹³⁻²² ki¹³/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /iɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ ki²⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɛn²³⁻³³ ki²³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: iang⁶ ki⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: iăng khî
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /iaŋ³⁵⁻¹¹ kʰi⁵⁵/

Verb

延期

to postpone; to defer; to delay; to extend; to put off; to prolong
延期畢業／延期毕业 ― yánqī bìyè ― to defer graduation

延期簽證／延期签证 ― yánqī qiānzhèng ― to extend a visa

Synonyms

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展緩 / 展缓 (zhǎnhuǎn)
延宕 (yándàng) (literary)
延延 (Hokkien)
延後 / 延后 (yánhòu)
延緩 / 延缓 (yánhuǎn)
延誤 / 延误 (yánwù)
延遲 / 延迟 (yánchí)
拖 (tuō)
拖宕 (tuōdàng)
拖延 (tuōyán)
拖拉 (tuōlā)
拖磨 (tuōmó) (literary)
拖逗 (tuōdòu) (literary)
挨 (ái)
挨延 (Hokkien)
挨稽 (Hokkien)
挨臺 / 挨台 (ngai² tai²) (Sichuanese)
推宕 (tuīdàng) (literary)
捱延 (Hokkien)
推延 (tuīyán)
捱稽 (Hokkien)
推遲 / 推迟 (tuīchí)
暫緩 / 暂缓 (zànhuǎn)
稽延 (jīyán) (literary)
緩 / 缓 (huǎn)
耗 (regional)
耽延 (dānyán)
耽擱 / 耽搁
耽誤 / 耽误
貽誤 / 贻误 (yíwù)
遷延 / 迁延 (qiānyán) (literary)
遲延 / 迟延 (chíyán)
遲滯 / 迟滞 (chízhì)
遲誤 / 迟误 (chíwù) (formal)
順延 / 顺延 (shùnyán)

Antonyms

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提前 (tíqián)
提早 (tízǎo)
進前 / 进前 (Hokkien)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
延	期
えん Grade: 6	き Grade: 3
on'yomi	kan'on

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) えんき [èńkí] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [ẽ̞ŋʲkʲi]

Noun

延(えん)期(き) • (enki) ^{←えんき (enki)^?}

postponement

Derived terms

延(えん)期(き)手(て)形(がた) (enki tegata)

Verb

延(えん)期(き)する • (enki suru) ^{←えんき (enki)^?}transitive suru (stem 延(えん)期(き)し (enki shi), past 延(えん)期(き)した (enki shita))

to postpone, to put off
終(しゅう)了(りょう)を一(いち)日(にち)延(えん)期(き)する
shūryō o ichi nichi enki suru
postpone the ending by one day

Conjugation

Conjugation of "延期する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	延期し	えんきし	enki shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	延期し	えんきし	enki shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	延期する	えんきする	enki suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	延期する	えんきする	enki suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	延期すれ	えんきすれ	enki sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	延期せよ¹ 延期しろ²	えんきせよ¹ えんきしろ²	enki seyo¹ enki shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	延期される	えんきされる	enki sareru
Causative	延期させる延期さす	えんきさせるえんきさす	enki saseru enki sasu
Potential	延期できる	えんきできる	enki dekiru
Volitional	延期しよう	えんきしよう	enki shiyō
Negative	延期しない	えんきしない	enki shinai
Negative continuative	延期せず	えんきせず	enki sezu
Formal	延期します	えんきします	enki shimasu
Perfective	延期した	えんきした	enki shita
Conjunctive	延期して	えんきして	enki shite
Hypothetical conditional	延期すれば	えんきすれば	enki sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

“延期”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

Korean

Hanja in this term
延	期

Noun

延期 • (yeon'gi) (hangeul 연기)

hanja form^? of 연기 (“postponement”)

[SMK7-1] Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[DJR-2] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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