蔓
延

To extend in Chinese: 蔓延 (màn yán)

màn yán

to extend

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Definitions

  1. 1to extend
  2. 2to spread

Stroke order

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蔓
延

Zhuyin

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ㄇㄢˋ

màn

ㄇ/ mㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

ㄧㄢˊ

yán

ㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

See 蔓延 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 大火迅速向四周蔓延。

    dà huǒ xùn sù xiàng sì zhōu màn yán。

    The fire spread rapidly in all directions.

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Related words

延

yán

to prolong

延长

yán cháng

to prolong

延期

yán qī

to delay

延续

yán xù

to continue

延伸

yán shēn

to extend

拖延

tuō yán

to delay

延缓

yán huǎn

to defer

延误

yán wu

to delay

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