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liúdài
  1. to leave sth for later
  2. to postpone (work, a decision etc)

CEDICT

to leave for later; to postpone; to put off

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展緩 zhǎnhuǎn
  1. to postpone
  2. to extend
延宕 yándàng
  1. to postpone
  2. to keep putting sth off
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.

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推宕 tuīdàng
  1. to postpone
  2. to delay
  3. to put sth off
推遲 tuīchí
  1. to postpone
  2. to put off
  3. to defer
我们推迟了会议。

We postponed the meeting.

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暫緩 zànhuǎn to postpone
緩辦 huǎnbàn
  1. to postpone
  2. to delay
延緩 yánhuǎn
  1. to defer
  2. to postpone
  3. to put off
  4. to retard
  5. to slow sth down
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.

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拖宕 tuōdàng
  1. to delay
  2. to postpone
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.

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從緩 cónghuǎn
  1. not to hurry
  2. to procrastinate
  3. to postpone
改期 gǎi
  1. to reschedule
  2. to rearrange (e.g. a meeting)
  3. to postpone
緩期 huǎn
  1. to defer
  2. to put off (until later)
  3. to postpone
缓期执行在最后关头决定了下来。

A stay of execution was ordered at the eleventh hour.

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zhǎn
  1. to spread out
  2. to open up
  3. to exhibit
  4. to put into effect
  5. to postpone
  6. to prolong
  7. exhibition
媒體對他所說的話斷章取義並發展到無法控制的地步了。

Just one part of what he said got picked up by the media and took on a life of its own.

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huǎn
  1. slow
  2. unhurried
  3. sluggish
  4. gradual
  5. not tense
  6. relaxed
  7. to postpone
  8. to defer
  9. to stall
  10. to stave off
  11. to revive
  12. to recuperate