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(Trad.: 臨)
Pinyin: lín
English Definition: to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before
Chinese Definition:
①从上向下看,在高处朝向低处:照临。临渊羡鱼(看着深潭里的鱼,很希望得到;喻只作空想,不做实际工作)。
②到,来:光临。莅临。亲临。
③遭遇,碰到:临时。面临。
④挨着,靠近:临近。临街。临终。临危。临阵磨枪。
⑤照样子摹仿字画:临摹。临帖。临写。
⑥旧时指帝王上朝:临朝。临政。
⑦姓氏。
Total strokes: 9; Radical:
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Example Words
面临 miàn lín to face sth; to be confronted with
临时 lín shí as the time draws near; at the last moment; temporary; interim; ad hoc
临床 lín chuáng clinical
来临 lái lín to approach; to come closer
临近 lín jìn close to; approaching
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Example Sentences
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Parking temporarily is allowed.
2
We have to face the facts.
3
Our company welcomes your visit.
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Night falls, stars twinkle in the sky.
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The company is facing the risk of bankruptcy.