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临

Traditional 臨

lín

to face

HSK 7–99 strokes

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Meanings

lín 臨

  1. to face
  2. to overlook
  3. to arrive
  4. to be (just) about to
  5. just before

In sentences

逆境nì jìng顺境shùn jìng看kàn襟度jīn dù,临lín喜xǐ临lín怒nù看kàn涵养hán yǎng。Adversity and prosperity reveal one's breadth of mind; joy and anger test one's self-restraint. #2555520

某些mǒu xiē动物dòng wù烦躁fán zào不安bù ān, 可能kě néng是shì地震dì zhèn临lín震zhèn前qián的de预兆yù zhào。Agitated activity by certain animals may be a sign of an impending earthquake. #12568682

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