愆期

qiānqī
  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

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

=1 愆 qiān
  1. fault
  2. transgression
=1 愆 qiān old variant of 愆 qiān
=2 期 qī
  1. variant of 期 qī
  2. period
  3. cycle
=2 期 qī
  1. a period of time
  2. phase
  3. stage
  4. classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study
  5. time
  6. term
  7. period
  8. to hope
  9. Taiwan pr. qí

Related entries

延搁 yángē
  1. to delay
  2. to procrastinate
延期 yánqī
  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

延迟 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

耽误 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

迟延 chíyán to delay
迟误 chíwù
  1. to delay
  2. to procrastinate
悮 wù
  1. to impede
  2. to delay
  3. variant of 误 wù
推宕 tuīdàng
  1. to postpone
  2. to delay
  3. to put sth off
缓办 huǎnbàn
  1. to postpone
  2. to delay
耽 dān
  1. to indulge in
  2. to delay
耽搁 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

延 yán
  1. to prolong
  2. to extend
  3. to delay
延后 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

延长 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

磨烦 mòfan
  1. to pester
  2. to bother sb incessantly
  3. to delay
  4. to prevaricate
奄 yān
  1. variant of 阉 yān
  2. to castrate
  3. variant of 淹 yān
  4. to delay
淹 yān
  1. to flood
  2. to submerge
  3. to drown
  4. to irritate the skin (of liquids)
  5. to delay
误 wù
  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

拖 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

耗 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

推 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

脱期 tuōqī
  1. to fail to come out on time
  2. to miss a deadline