愆期

qiān
  1. (formal) to delay
  2. to miss a deadline
  3. to fail to do sth at the appointed time

CEDICT

  1. (literary) to exceed the time limit; to pass the appointed time
  2. to exceed the time limit; to pass the appointed time

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延擱 yán
  1. to delay
  2. to procrastinate
延期 yán
  1. to delay
  2. to extend
  3. to postpone
  4. to defer
派对延期了一周。

The party was put off for a week.

Source: Tatoeba

延遲 yánchí
  1. to delay
  2. to postpone
  3. to keep putting sth off
  4. to procrastinate
  5. (computing) to lag
他延遲到下個月去北海道。

He postponed leaving for Hokkaido until next month.

Source: Tatoeba

拖宕 tuōdàng
  1. to delay
  2. to postpone
拖延 tuōyán
  1. to delay
  2. to put off
  3. to procrastinate
请不要再拖延了!

Stop procrastinating!

Source: Tatoeba

耽誤 dānwu
  1. to delay
  2. to hold up
  3. to waste time
  4. to interfere with
耽誤你的假期了。

It delayed your holiday.

Source: Tatoeba

遲延 chíyán to delay
遲誤 chí
  1. to delay
  2. to procrastinate
  1. to impede
  2. to delay
  3. variant of
推宕 tuīdàng
  1. to postpone
  2. to delay
  3. to put sth off
緩辦 huǎnbàn
  1. to postpone
  2. to delay
dān
  1. to indulge in
  2. to delay
耽擱 dānge
  1. to tarry
  2. to delay
  3. to stop over
我被交通堵塞耽擱了。

I was delayed by a traffic jam.

Source: Tatoeba

yán
  1. to prolong
  2. to extend
  3. to delay
延後 yánhòu
  1. to postpone
  2. to defer
  3. to delay
運動會因為下雨延後了。

Owing to the rain, the athletic meeting was put off.

Source: Tatoeba

延長 yáncháng
  1. to prolong
  2. to extend
  3. to delay
她延長停留五天。

She extended her stay by five days.

Source: Tatoeba

磨煩 fan
  1. to pester
  2. to bother sb incessantly
  3. to delay
  4. to prevaricate
yān
  1. variant of yān
  2. to castrate
  3. variant of yān
  4. to delay
yān
  1. to flood
  2. to submerge
  3. to drown
  4. to irritate the skin (of liquids)
  5. to delay
  1. mistake
  2. error
  3. to miss
  4. to harm
  5. to delay
  6. to neglect
  7. mistakenly
我误了火车。

I didn't catch the train.

Source: Tatoeba

tuō
  1. to drag
  2. to tow
  3. to trail
  4. to hang down
  5. to mop (the floor)
  6. to delay
  7. to drag on
黑客很會利用電腦安全措拖的漏洞。

Hackers are adept at getting around computer security measures.

Source: Tatoeba

hào
  1. to waste
  2. to spend
  3. to consume
  4. to squander
  5. news
  6. (coll.) to delay
  7. to dilly-dally
我把旅费耗光了。

I have run out of my traveling expenses.

Source: Tatoeba

tuī
  1. to push
  2. to cut
  3. to refuse
  4. to reject
  5. to decline
  6. to shirk (responsibility)
  7. to put off
  8. to delay
  9. to push forward
  10. to nominate
  11. to elect
  12. massage
我們推了車。

We gave the car a push.

Source: Tatoeba

脫期 tuō
  1. to fail to come out on time
  2. to miss a deadline