延伸

yánshēn
verb HSK 6 #9,629

Meanings

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

Characters

Double extending - to stretch outward.

Examples

HSK 4
Tǎolùn cóng kètáng yánshēn dào le kèwài.
The discussion extended from the classroom to outside class.
HSK 6
Zhè tiáo lù yìzhí yánshēn dào shāndǐng.
This road extends all the way to the mountaintop.
HSK 6
Tiělù wǎng búduàn xiàng xī yánshēn.
The railway network keeps extending westward.

Stroke Order

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shēn