延缓

HSK 7-9

yánhuǎn

delay; slow down; defer

to postpone; to put off; to retard; to slow sth down

会议可以延缓到明天。

huìyì kěyǐ yánhuǎn dào míngtiān.

the meeting could be postponed until tomorrow.

他拖延了提交报告的截止日期。

tā yōuyuē le tóumíng bàogào de jiézhǐ rìqī.

he delayed the deadline for submitting the report.