拖延 tuōyán HSK7 delay Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 拖延 tuōyán delay verb to postpone or put off to a later time 既然任务紧迫，我们决不能再拖延时间。 jìrán rènwu jǐnpò, wǒmen jué bù néng zài tuōyán shíjiān. Since the task is urgent, we must not procrastinate any longer. procrastinate verb to stall or delay taking action through habit or laziness 他总是习惯性地拖延，直到最后一刻才动手。 tā zǒngshì xíguànxìng de tuōyán, zhí dào zuìhòu yī kè cái dòngshǒu. He habitually procrastinates and only starts working at the last minute. Frequency Movie subtitles 9.57 per million appears in 4% of films Written text 8.33 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
拖延 tuōyán delay verb to postpone or put off to a later time 既然任务紧迫，我们决不能再拖延时间。 jìrán rènwu jǐnpò, wǒmen jué bù néng zài tuōyán shíjiān. Since the task is urgent, we must not procrastinate any longer. procrastinate verb to stall or delay taking action through habit or laziness 他总是习惯性地拖延，直到最后一刻才动手。 tā zǒngshì xíguànxìng de tuōyán, zhí dào zuìhòu yī kè cái dòngshǒu. He habitually procrastinates and only starts working at the last minute. Frequency Movie subtitles 9.57 per million appears in 4% of films Written text 8.33 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
