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hoãn

Pronunciation Northern /hwaʔan˧˥/ Central /hwaːŋ˧˩˨/ Southern /hwaːŋ˨˩˦/
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postpone
Verb
postpone
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Meaning
1 senses
Sense 1 Verb
to postpone Time & CalendarTheme

The act of pausing or moving an event or plan to a later time.

vi Chúng tôi quyết định hoãn cuộc họp sang tuần sau.

en We decided to postpone the meeting until next week.

Parts
Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 緩 / 緩

OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 緩

Chinese characters Source-aligned
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Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
hoàn / hoạn / hoãn binh / hoãn xung
Use
trì hoãn / hòa hoãn
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