粵

推teoi1遲ci4

simp推迟
teoi1 ci4tuī chí

English

  1. to postpone
  2. to postpone; to delay
  3. to put off
  4. to defer

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 將原定時間向後移

Examples

  • 個會議推遲咗兩個鐘先開始。

    The meeting started after two-hour delay.

  • 我们推迟了会议。

    We postponed the meeting.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 她推迟了去墨西哥的行程。

    She put off going to Mexico.

    Tatoeba · ruicong CC BY

  • 聚会已经推迟到了下周二。

    The party has been put off until next Tuesday.

    Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY

  • 我們因為風暴推遲了起程。

    We postponed our departure because of the storm.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 他決定推遲他出發的日期。

    He decided he would put off his departure.

    Tatoeba · DaoSeng CC BY

  • 湯姆已將出發時間推遲到週一。

    Tom has postponed his departure until Monday.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

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

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