押後 [－后]

Jyutping ngaap3 hau6
Pinyin yā hòu

Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 延期
  2. 推遲 – 推迟
  3. 延遲 – 延迟
  4. 推延

押後 [－后]

Jyutping aat3 hau6
Pinyin yā hòu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to adjourn
  2. to defer
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (verb) Postpone
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    暫時​擱置​一樣​嘢​，​遲​啲​再​繼續​做​，​通常​係​比​較​短​時間​，​而且​計劃​好​幾時​開始​返
    to postpone; to schedule something later; usually used in formal contexts
    • 政府計劃押後總統大選。
      政府计划押后总统大选。
      zing3 fu2 gai3 waak6 aat3 hau6 zung2 tung2 daai6 syun2.
      The government plans to postpone the presidential election.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese, especially
    to postpone; to adjourn
  2. verb, Min-Nan
    to bring up the rear; to rearguard
    (syn.) 殿後, 殿后
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢个计划无限期押后。
    呢個計劃無限期押後。
    • This plan is indefinitely on hold.
  2. Cantonese
    押后
    押後
    aat3 hau6
    • to delay
  3. Cantonese
    政府计划押后总统大选。
    政府計劃押後總統大選。
    zing3 fu2 gai3 waak6 aat3 hau6 zung2 tung2 daai6 syun2.
    • The government plans to postpone the presidential election.
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 […]