延伸
yán​shēn HSK5

to extend

  • created sense approved 延伸 · yán​shēn · to extend — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    yán​shēn

    to extend

    To extend, stretch, or spread out from one point to another, often describing physical distance or paths

    延 (literal) → 延 · yán · to extend 伸 (literal) → 伸 · shēn · to stretch

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  • created sense approved 延伸 · yán​shēn · to expand — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    yán​shēn

    to expand

    To expand the scope of something, such as research, reading, or product marketing

    延 (literal) → 延 · yán · to extend 伸 (literal) → 伸 · shēn · to stretch

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 延伸 · yán​shēn · extension — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    yán​shēn

    extension

    An extension or lengthening of something, often used in linguistics

    延 (literal) → 延 · yán · to extend 伸 (literal) → 伸 · shēn · to stretch

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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