臨 (lín)
to face; just before; temporary
How 臨 is written
- Strokes
- 17
- Radical
- 臣 — minister/official
- Traditional
- 臨
- Simplified
- 临
Common words using 臨
- 來臨 láilín
- to approach; to come closer
- 光臨 guānglín
- (honorific) Welcome!; You honor us with your presence.; It is an honor to have you.
- 臨時 línshí
- at the instant sth happens; temporary; interim
- 臨近 línjìn
- close to; approaching
- 臨門 línmén
- to arrive home; facing one's home; home-coming
- 降臨 jiànglín
- to descend to
- 面臨 miànlín
- to face sth; to be confronted with
- 瀕臨 bīnlín
- on the verge of; close to
- 臨別 línbié
- on parting; facing separation
- 臨到 líndào
- to befall
- 臨場 línchǎng
- to take an exam; to take part in a race; to go personally to the place
- 臨安 línān
- Lin'an county level city in Hangzhou 杭州[Hang2 zhou1], Zhejiang
臨 in a sentence
歡迎光臨！請問幾位？
Huānyíng guānglín! Qǐngwèn jǐ wèi?
“Welcome! How many people?”
How common is 臨?
臨 is the 837th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 86.1% of all running text.
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