Chinese
tuīchí
Meaning: to postpone; to put off; to defer
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

會議因天氣原因推遲了。
会议因天气原因推迟了。
The meeting was postponed due to weather reasons.
他因處理公事而推遲了休假。
He postponed his vacation because he was handling official business.
綜合各方面的意見後,我們決定推遲會議。
After synthesizing opinions from all sides, we decided to postpone the meeting.

Usage Notes

Refers to moving a scheduled event to a later time.

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