No. 3,464 in Chinese
推迟
"Push back" or "postpone."
In a sentence
由于天气恶劣，比赛被推迟了。
Due to bad weather, the game was postponed.
In this sentence, '推迟' is used as a verb indicating a delay or postponement of an event.
我们可以推迟会议时间吗？
Can we postpone the meeting time?
Here, '推迟' is used in an interrogative form to ask if it is possible to delay something.
他的航班因技术问题而推迟。
His flight was delayed due to technical issues.
In this example, '推迟' expresses the delay of a scheduled transport-related activity.
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