延
yánYán HSK4

delay

延 yán frequency
delay verb
to postpone or defer to a later time

如果会议时间还要往后延，请提前通知我。

rú​guǒ huì​yì shí​jiān hái yào wǎng hòu yán, qǐng tí​qián tōng​zhī wǒ.

If the meeting time is to be delayed further, please notify me in advance.

prolong expression
to lengthen the duration or physical extent of something; to extend

良好的生活习惯可以延年益寿。

liáng​hǎo de shēng​huó xí​guàn kě​yǐ yán​nián​yì​shòu.

Good living habits can prolong life.

延 Yán
Yan proper name
surname Yan

延先生是这家公司的创始人。

Yán xiān​sheng shì zhè jiā gōng​sī de chuàng​shǐ​rén.

Mr. Yan is the founder of this company.

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,103rd most common 133.2 per million
Movie subtitles
1,564th most common 38.9 per million appears in 19% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
5.72 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
14.0 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 4
Strokes
6
Unicode
U+5EF6

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)