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Radical:
Structure:Left to right
Strokes:
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Traditional:
臨
Level:
ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.face; overlook
临河
near a river
背山临水
face the water and be backed by hills
临街
overlook or face the street
- 2
v.arrive; be present
临门
close to the door
光临
presence
莅临
arrive
- 3
v.copy (a model of calligraphy or painting)
临帖
practise calligraphy after a model
临摹
copy
临画
copy a painting
- 4
prep.about to; going to
临睡
before bed
临刑
at the time of execution
临死
just about to die
- 5
v.look down from above
居高临下
look down from a height
Words and phrases with 临
- 临死[word]on one's deathbed
- 临刑[word]just before execution
- 临空[word]be in the air
- 临危[word]be dying from illness; be in mortal danger
- 临盆[word]be confined
- 临别[word]just before parting
- 临时工[word]temp
- 临难[word]face danger
- 临幸[word]visit a place personally
- 临机应变[idiom]make changes as the situation demands
- 临危不乱[idiom]be calm in the hour of peril
- 临渊羡鱼[idiom]stand by a pond longing for fish
- 临阵磨枪[idiom]do something hurriedly at the last moment
- 临事而惧[idiom]be cautious and scared when anything comes
- 临别赠言[idiom]parting advice
- 临危受命[idiom]be entrusted with a mission at a critical moment/in times of danger
- 临危不惧[idiom]face danger fearlessly
- 临阵脱逃[idiom]sneak away at a critical juncture