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延长
Simplified
延长
Traditional
延長
Pinyin
yán cháng
Definition
to prolong; to extend; to delay
我们需要延长合同吗?
Wǒmen xūyào yán cháng hétong ma?
Do we need to extend the contract?
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延
廴
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丿
廴
Part
yǐn
go
丿
Part
piě
line
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延
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