# 延期
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yánqī, yánqí
    (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧ, ㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): jin$^4$ kei$^4$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): yèn-khì / yàn-khì
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): iân-kî
    (Teochew, Peng'im): iang$^6$ ki$^5$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese, Mainland)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yánqī
*** Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yánci
*** Wade–Giles: yen$^2$-chʻi$^1$
*** Yale: yán-chī
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanchi
*** Palladius: яньци (janʹci)
*** Sinological IPA : /jɛn³⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/
** (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yánqí
*** Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yáncí
*** Wade–Giles: yen$^2$-chʻi$^2$
*** Yale: yán-chí
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanchyi
*** Palladius: яньци (janʹci)
*** Sinological IPA : /jɛn³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jin$^4$ kei$^4$
*** Yale: yìhn kèih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jin$^4$ kei$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yin$^4$ kéi$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /jiːn²¹ kʰei̯²¹/
* Hakka
** (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yèn-khì
*** Hakka Romanization System: ien$^ˇ$ ki$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: yan$^2$ ki$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /i̯en¹¹ kʰi¹¹/
** (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yàn-khì
*** Hakka Romanization System: (r)ian$^ˇ$ ki$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: yan$^2$ ki$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯an¹¹ kʰi¹¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iân-kî
*** Tâi-lô: iân-kî
*** Phofsit Daibuun: ienkii
*** IPA (Xiamen): /iɛn²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /iɛn²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /iɛn¹³⁻²² ki¹³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /iɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ ki²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /iɛn²³⁻³³ ki²³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: iang$^6$ ki$^5$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: iăng khî
*** Sinological IPA : /iaŋ³⁵⁻¹¹ kʰi⁵⁵/

### Verb

延期
* to postpone; to defer; to delay; to extend; to put off; to prolong
    延期畢業／延期毕业 ― yánqī bìyè ― to defer graduation
    延期簽證／延期签证 ― yánqī qiānzhèng ― to extend a visa

#### Synonyms

* 展緩／展缓 (zhǎnhuǎn)
* 延宕 (yándàng) (literary)
* 延延 (Hokkien)
* 延後／延后 (yánhòu)
* 延緩／延缓 (yánhuǎn)
* 延誤／延误 (yánwù)
* 延遲／延迟 (yánchí)
* 拖 (tuō)
* 拖宕 (tuōdàng)
* 拖延 (tuōyán)
* 拖拉 (tuōlā)
* 拖磨 (tuōmó) (literary)
* 拖逗 (tuōdòu) (literary)
* 挨 (ái)
* 挨延 (Hokkien)
* 挨稽 (Hokkien)
* 挨臺／挨台 (ngai$^2$ tai$^2$) (Sichuanese)
* 推宕 (tuīdàng) (literary)
* 捱延 (Hokkien)
* 推延 (tuīyán)
* 捱稽 (Hokkien)
* 推遲／推迟 (tuīchí)
* 暫緩／暂缓 (zànhuǎn)
* 稽延 (jīyán) (literary)
* 緩／缓 (huǎn)
* 耗 (regional)
* 耽延 (dānyán)
* 耽擱／耽搁
* 耽誤／耽误
* 貽誤／贻误 (yíwù)
* 遷延／迁延 (qiānyán) (literary)
* 遲延／迟延 (chíyán)
* 遲滯／迟滞 (chízhì)
* 遲誤／迟误 (chíwù) (formal)
* 順延／顺延 (shùnyán)

#### Antonyms

* 提前 (tíqián)
* 提早 (tízǎo)
* 進前／进前 (Hokkien)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 延 | 期 |
| えん Grade: 6 | き Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | kan'on |

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) えんき [èńkí] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [ẽ̞ŋʲkʲi]

### Noun

延(えん)期(き) • (enki)
* postponement

#### Derived terms

* 延(えん)期(き)手(て)形(がた) (enki tegata)

### Verb

延(えん)期(き)する • (enki suru) transitive suru (stem 延(えん)期(き)し (enki shi), past 延(えん)期(き)した (enki shita))
* to postpone, to put off
    終(しゅう)了(りょう)を一(いち)日(にち)延(えん)期(き)する
       shūryō o ichi nichi enki suru
       postpone the ending by one day

#### Conjugation

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") :
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 延期し | えんきし | enki shi |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 延期し | えんきし | enki shi |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 延期する | えんきする | enki suru |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 延期する | えんきする | enki suru |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 延期すれ | えんきすれ | enki sure |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 延期せよ¹ 延期しろ² | えんきせよ¹ えんきしろ² | enki seyo¹ enki shiro² |
| Key constructions ||||
| Passive | 延期される | えんきされる | enki sareru |
| Causative | 延期させる 延期さす | えんきさせる えんきさす | enki saseru enki sasu |
| Potential | 延期できる | えんきできる | enki dekiru |
| Volitional | 延期しよう | えんきしよう | enki shiyō |
| Negative | 延期しない | えんきしない | enki shinai |
| Negative continuative | 延期せず | えんきせず | enki sezu |
| Formal | 延期します | えんきします | enki shimasu |
| Perfective | 延期した | えんきした | enki shita |
| Conjunctive | 延期して | えんきして | enki shite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 延期すれば | えんきすれば | enki sureba |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative ||||

### References

* ↑ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 延 | 期 |

### Noun

延期 • (yeon'gi) (hangeul 연기)
* hanja form of 연기 (“postponement”)