HSK 4

推迟 (tuīchí) — how to say "to postpone" in Chinese

推迟

To postpone, to delay

verb

Character composition

推

to push

迟

late, slow

Radicals / Keys

手

Hand

#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes

辵

Walk

#162 · chuò · 7 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

推迟到明天

tuīchí dào míngtiān

postpone until tomorrow

推迟会议

tuīchí huìyì

postpone the meeting

Examples

因为经理突然有事,原定今天的会议推迟到下周了。

Because the manager suddenly had something come up, today's scheduled meeting has been postponed until next week.

推迟会议。

Postpone the meeting.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How to say postpone in Chinese?

"to postpone" in Chinese is 推迟 (tuīchí).

推迟 meaning in English

推迟 (tuīchí) means "To postpone, to delay".

How is 推迟 pronounced?

It is pronounced tuīchí (written as tuichi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to postpone" in Chinese characters?

It is written 推迟: 推 has 11 strokes, 迟 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 推迟?

推迟 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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