粵

拖to1長coeng4

simp拖长
to1 coeng4tuō cháng

English

  1. to lengthen
  2. to drag out
  3. to prolong, to make something last for a longer time

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 慢慢做,令一件事要用更長時間完成

Examples

  • 工程拖長咗,成本就會上漲。

    If the construction is delayed, the costs will increase.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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