粵

拖to1延jin4

to1 jin4tuō yán

English

  1. to delay
  2. to put off
  3. to procrastinate
  4. to procrastinate; to put something off; to postpone

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 將時間推遲;特登用較慢嘅速度去應對

Examples

  • 我不能再拖延了。

    I have to stop procrastinating.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 拖延是时间小偷。

    Procrastination is the thief of time.

    Tatoeba · crescat CC BY

  • 请不要再拖延了!

    Stop procrastinating!

    Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY

  • 不要拖延去找工作的事。

    Stop putting off finding a job.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 我不像我以前那么拖延了。

    I don't procrastinate as much as I used to.

    Tatoeba · slo_oth CC BY

  • 你唔好再喺度拖延時間喇!

    Stop procrastinating!

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

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