延後 [－后]

Jyutping jin4 hau6
Pinyin yán hòu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to postpone
  2. to defer
  3. to delay
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to postpone; to defer; to delay
    (syn.) 延期, 拖逗, 展缓, 挨稽, 拖延, 迟延, 推遲, 耽搁, 耽误, 延缓, 拖磨, 展緩, 耽延, 暫緩, 顺延, 捱延, 挨延, 捱稽, 推宕, 耗, 耽誤, 延误, 推延, 挨台, 拖拉, 迁延, 延延, 延遲, 遲延, 贻误, 推迟, 迟滞, 拖, 貽誤, 順延, 拖宕, 挨臺, 延迟, 遷延, 暂缓, 稽延, 缓, 耽擱, 延宕, 延誤, 遲滯, 緩, 延緩
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    特首林郑月娥多次称无计划延后特首选举后，昨日宣布因应疫情严峻，引用《紧急法》押后原定3月27日举行的特首选举至5月8日……
    特首林鄭月娥多次稱無計劃延後特首選舉後，昨日宣布因應疫情嚴峻，引用《緊急法》押後原定3月27日舉行的特首選舉至5月8日……
    tè shǒu lín zhèng yuè é duō cì chēng wú jì huà yán hòu tè shǒu xuǎn jǔ hòu ， zuó rì xuān bù yīn yìng yì qíng yán jùn ， yǐn yòng “ jǐn jí fǎ ” yā hòu yuán dìng ３ yuè ２７ rì jǔ xíng de tè shǒu xuǎn jǔ zhì ５ yuè ８ rì ． ． ． ． ． ．
    • Despite earlier claims that there are no plan to postpone the Chief Executive election, Carrie Lam declares invoking the Emergency Regulation Ordinance to postpone the Chief Executive election on 27 March (2022) to 8 May (2022) due to the worsening pandemic situation […]