延迟

Traditional form:

延遲

Pinyin (reading):

yánchí

Definitions:

• to delay
• to postpone
• to keep putting sth off
• to procrastinate
• (computing) to lag

Characters:

• 延 - to defer, to delay, to postpone; to extend, to prolong; surname
• 迟 - tardy, slow, late; to delay

Traditional characters:

• 延 - to defer, to delay, to postpone; to extend, to prolong; surname
• 遲 - tardy, slow, late; to delay