Lingaku- to delay
- to put off
- to procrastinate
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to delay
- to put off
- to procrastinate
This meaning refers to the act of causing something to happen later than planned or expected.
He delays completing the project to avoid pressure.
In this context, it means to postpone an action or decision, often with the intention of doing it later.
I put off the meeting until next week.
This meaning refers to the habit of delaying tasks or decisions, often due to a lack of motivation or fear of failure.
Generated collocations (experimental)
tuō yán zhèng拖延症procrastination disordertuō yán shí jiān拖延时间to delay timeyǎng chéng养成tuō yán拖延to develop procrastinationtuō yán拖延xíng wéi行为procrastination behavioryán zhòng严重tuō yán拖延severe procrastinationtuō yán拖延xí guàn习惯procrastination habitkè fú克服tuō yán拖延to overcome procrastinationtuō yán拖延jì qiǎo技巧procrastination techniquesbì miǎn避免tuō yán拖延to avoid procrastinationtuō yán拖延gōng zuò工作to postpone worktuō yán拖延rèn wu任务to delay tasksguǎn lǐ管理tuō yán拖延to manage procrastination