挨延

Traditional form:

捱延

Pinyin (reading):

áiyán

Definitions:

• to delay
• to stretch out
• to play for time

Characters:

• 挨 - close by, near, next to, towards, against; to lean on; to wait
• 延 - to defer, to delay, to postpone; to extend, to prolong; surname

Traditional characters:

• 捱 - to put off, to procrastinate; to endure
• 延 - to defer, to delay, to postpone; to extend, to prolong; surname