Definition & Meaning

1.be dying from illness; be critically ill

2.be in mortal danger; face death or great danger; face death or deadly peril

lín wēi

临 危

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1
v.be dying from illness; be critically ill
- zhè shì tā lín wēi shí liú xia de huà
  这是她临危时留下的话。
  These words were left when he was dying from illness.
synonym
lín zhōng临终 chuí sǐ垂死 bīn wēi濒危 chuí wēi垂危 lín nàn临难
2
v.be in mortal danger; face death or great danger; face death or deadly peril
- lín wēi bù jù
  临危不惧
  be fearless in face of danger
- zhǐ yǒu nuò fū cái lín wēi tuō táo
  只有懦夫才临危脱逃。
  Only cowards would run away from danger.
synonym
bīn wēi濒危 lín nàn临难

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