延伸

yánshēn
verb HSK 5 #9,629

Meanings

  1. 1 to extend; to stretch
  2. 2 to expand; to spread

Characters

Double extending - to stretch outward.

Examples

HSK 2
Tǎolùn cóng kètáng yánshēn dào le kèwài.
The discussion extended from the classroom to outside class.
HSK 3
Tiělù wǎng bùduàn xiàng xī yánshēn.
The railway network keeps extending westward.
HSK 7-9
Zhè tiáo lù yīzhí yánshēn dào shāndǐng.
This road extends all the way to the mountaintop.

Stroke Order

yán
shēn