# 延长 (yáncháng)

In Mandarin Chinese, 延长 (yáncháng) means “to extend; to prolong”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to extend; to prolong
- Pinyin: yáncháng (yan2 chang2)
- Traditional: 延長
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 图书馆延长了开放时间。
  Túshūguǎn yáncháng le kāifàng shíjiān.
  The library extended its opening hours.

## Characters

- [延](https://hanziro.com/word/yan-extend/) (yán): to extend; to prolong
- [长](https://hanziro.com/word/chang-long/) (cháng): long

https://hanziro.com/word/yan-chang-extend/

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