View source for 延長

{{also|延长}}
==Chinese==
{{zh-forms|s=延长}}
{{zh-wp|zh|yue|nan:Iân-tiông-koān}}

===Pronunciation===
{{zh-pron
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|h=pfs=yèn-chhòng
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===Verb===
{{zh-verb}}

# to [[lengthen]]; to [[extend]]; to [[prolong]]

====Synonyms====
{{syn-saurus|zh|延長}}

====Derived terms====
{{col3|zh|延長線|延長號|延長記號|延長賽}}

===Adjective===
{{head|zh|adjective}}

# {{lb|zh|literary|of time}} [[long]]

====Synonyms====
{{syn-saurus|zh|漫長}}

===Proper noun===
{{head|zh|proper noun}}

# {{zh-div|縣}} {{place|zh|county|prefecture-level city/Yan'an|p/Shaanxi|c/China|t1=Yanchang}}

{{cat|cmn|Elementary Mandarin}}

==Japanese==
{{ja-kanjitab|えん|ちょう|yomi=on}}

===Etymology 1===
{{swp|lang=ja}}
{{compound|ja|延|tr1=en|t1=to extend|長|tr2=chō|t2=long|sort=えんちょう}}.

====Pronunciation====
{{ja-IPA|えんちょう|acc=0|acc_ref=DJR,SMK7}}

====Noun====
{{ja-noun|えんちょう|hhira=えんちやう}}

# An [[extension]] of [[length]] or [[period]]; [[lengthening]]
#* {{RQ:ja:AB|000924/files/49192_39848}}
#*: {{ja-usex|[[来%世]]は[[この世]]の[[時%間]]の'''延%長'''ではない。|らい%せ は この よ の じ%かん の '''えん%ちょう''' で は ない。|The next world is not an '''extension''' of our time in this one.}}
# An extension of a rail line, road, etc.

=====Antonyms=====
* {{antsense|an act of extending a length or period}} {{ja-r|短縮|たんしゅく|gloss=[[shortening]]}}

=====Derived terms=====
* {{ja-r|延%長コード|えん%ちょう コード}}: [[extension cord]]
* {{ja-r|延%長%戦|えん%ちょう%せん}}: [[extra time]], [[extra innings]]
* {{ja-r|延%長%線|えん%ちょう%せん}}

====Verb====
{{ja-verb-suru|tr=trans|えんちょう|hhira=えんちやう}}

# To [[extend]] a [[length]] or [[period]]; to [[lengthen]]
#* {{RQ:ja:AB|000148/files/791_14959}}
#*: {{ja-usex|しかし[[拘%泥]]の[[苦%痛]]は[[一%日]]で[[済む]]苦%痛を[[五%日]]、[[七%日]]に'''延%長する'''苦%痛である。|しかし こう%でい の く%つう は いち%にち で すむ く%つう を いつ%か、 なぬ%か に '''えん%ちょう する''' く%つう で ある。|Being so particular, however, turns agonies ending in one day into ones '''extending''' into five or seven.}}

=====Conjugation=====
{{ja-suru|えんちょう}}

===Etymology 2===
{{swp|lang=ja|延長 (元号)}}
{{swp|Enchō}}

====Proper noun====
{{ja-pos|proper|えんちょう|hhira=^えんちやう}}

# the Enchō era, 923-931

=====See also=====
* {{ja-r|延%喜|^えん%ぎ}} (era preceding Enchō)
* {{ja-r|承%平|^じょう%へい}} (era following Enchō)

===References===
<references/>

{{c|ja|Historical periods|sort=えんちょう}}

==Korean==
{{ko-hanjatab}}

===Noun===
{{ko-noun|hangeul=연장}}

# {{hanja form of|연장|}}