李延寿
Lǐ Yán shòu
Pinyin

Definition

李延寿
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Lǐ Yán shòu
  1. Li Yanshou (fl. 650), compiler of History of the Southern 南史 and Northern Dynasties 北史

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

延续
yán xù
  1. 1 to continue
  2. 2 to go on
  3. 3 to last
李
Lǐ
  1. 1 surname Li
李娜
Lǐ Nà
  1. 1 Li Na (1982-), Chinese tennis player, first Asian player to win a Grand Slam singles title (2011 French Open women's singles)
李宇春
Lǐ Yǔ chūn
  1. 1 Li Yuchun aka Chris Lee (1984-), Chinese pop singer
行李
xíng li
  1. 1 luggage
  2. 2 CL:件[jiàn]
延
Yán
  1. 1 surname Yan
延伸
yán shēn
  1. 1 to extend
  2. 2 to spread
延吉
Yán jí
  1. 1 Yanji county level city, capital of Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州, Jilin
延安
Yán ān
  1. 1 Yan'an prefecture level city in Shaanxi, communist headquarters during the war
延年益寿
yán nián yì shòu
  1. 1 to make life longer
  2. 2 to promise longevity
  3. 3 (this product will) extend your life
延后
yán hòu
  1. 1 to postpone
  2. 2 to defer
  3. 3 to delay
延庆
Yán qìng
  1. 1 Yanqing county in Beijing
延期
yán qī
  1. 1 to delay
  2. 2 to extend
  3. 3 to postpone
  4. 4 to defer
延津
Yán jīn
  1. 1 Yanjin county in Xinxiang 新鄉|新乡[Xīn xiāng], Henan
延缓
yán huǎn
  1. 1 to defer
  2. 2 to postpone
  3. 3 to put off
  4. 4 to retard
  5. 5 to slow sth down
延误
yán wu
  1. 1 to delay
  2. 2 to be held up
  3. 3 to miss (an opportunity)
  4. 4 delay
  5. 5 holdup
延迟
yán chí
  1. 1 to delay
  2. 2 to postpone
  3. 3 to keep putting sth off
  4. 4 to procrastinate
  5. 5 (computing) to lag
延边
Yán biān
  1. 1 Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州 in Jilin province 吉林省 in northeast China, capital Yanji city 延吉市
延长
Yán cháng
  1. 1 Yanchang county in Yan'an 延安[Yán ān], Shaanxi
拖延
tuō yán
  1. 1 to delay
  2. 2 to put off
  3. 3 to procrastinate

Idioms (8)

天雨顺延
tiān yǔ shùn yán
  1. 1 weather permitting (idiom)
延颈企踵
yán jǐng qǐ zhǒng
  1. 1 to stand on tiptoe and crane one's neck (idiom); fig. to yearn for sth
张三李四
Zhāng sān Lǐ sì
  1. 1 Zhang the Third and Li the Fourth (idiom)
  2. 2 Tom, Dick and Harry
张冠李戴
Zhāng guān Lǐ dài
  1. 1 lit. to put Zhang's hat on Li's head
  2. 2 to attribute sth to the wrong person (idiom)
  3. 3 to confuse one thing with another
张家长，李家短
Zhāng jiā cháng , Lǐ jiā duǎn
  1. 1 lit. the Zhangs are better off than the Lis (idiom); to gossip about the neighbors
投桃报李
tóu táo bào lǐ
  1. 1 toss a peach, get back a plum (idiom); to return a favor
  2. 2 to exchange gifts
  3. 3 Scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours.
瓜田不纳履，李下不整冠
guā tián bù nà lu:3 , lǐ xià bù zhěng guān
  1. 1 lit. don't tie your shoelaces in a melon patch, and don't adjust your hat under a plum tree (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. don't do anything that might arouse suspicion
  3. 3 innocent acts may be misconstrued
苟延残喘
gǒu yán cán chuǎn
  1. 1 to struggle on whilst at death's door (idiom)

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