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extend in Chinese

extend in Chinese is 延伸 — extend means to make something longer, larger, or last for more time.

extend in Chinese

延伸
verb
Pronounced: yán shēn
(transitive) To cause to increase in extent.

What does "extend" mean?

  1. verb To make something longer, larger, or last for more time.
    "The council decided to extend the library's opening hours."
  2. verb To stretch out a limb or part of the body.
    "Extend your arm fully before releasing the ball."
  3. verb To offer or give something, such as an invitation or thanks.
    "The hotel extended a warm welcome to all its guests."
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extend in a sentence

  • The council decided to extend the library's opening hours.
  • They extended the deadline by two weeks.
  • Extend your arm fully before releasing the ball.
  • She extended her hand to greet the new neighbour.

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What is "extend" in Chinese?
"extend" in Chinese is 延伸. extend means: To make something longer, larger, or last for more time.
How do you pronounce 延伸?
"extend" in Chinese is 延伸, pronounced "yán shēn".
How do you use "extend" in a sentence?
Example: "The council decided to extend the library's opening hours." In Chinese, "extend" is 延伸.
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