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| | as the time draws near / at the last moment / temporary / interim / ad hoc | HSK 4 |
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| | (formal) to honor with one's presence / to attend | HSK 4 |
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| | to face / to overlook / to arrive / to be (just) about to / just before | HSK 7-9 |
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| | close to / approaching | HSK 7-9 |
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| | clinical | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lit. to be in a high location, overlooking the scene below (idiom) / fig. to occupy a commanding position / to assume a haughty attitude | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to descend / to arrive / to come | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to approach; to come closer | HSK 7-9 |
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| | facing the street | HSK 7-9 |
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| | Linwei District of Weinan City 渭南市, Shaanxi | |
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| | Linquan, a county in Fuyang 阜陽|阜阳, Anhui | |
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| | Linchuan district of Fuzhou city 撫州市|抚州市, Jiangxi | |
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| | Lintan County in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘南藏族自治州, Gansu | |
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| | approaching one's end / with one foot in the grave | |
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| | to arrive (esp. of notable person) / to visit (more formal than 光臨|光临) | |
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| | Linzi district of Zibo city 淄博市, Shandong | |
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| | Linshu, a county in Linyi 臨沂|临沂, Shandong | |
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| | Linhe district of Bayan Nur city 巴彥淖爾市|巴彦淖尔市, Inner Mongolia | |
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| | Lintong District of Xi’an 西安市, Shaanxi | |
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| | to face childbirth / about to give birth / refers esp. to the onset of regular contractions | |
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| | to visit in person; to personally attend | |
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| | Lin county in Lüliang 呂梁|吕梁, Shanxi 山西 | |
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| | (idiom) to experience it for oneself / to actually *be* there (as opposed to reading about it etc) | |
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| | Linyi county in Dezhou 德州, Shandong | |
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| | Lingying county in Luohe 漯河, Henan | |
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| | to be at the scene (sitting for an exam, performing, competing, giving directions etc) / firsthand (experience) / impromptu (remarks etc) | |
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| | on the edge of / (fig.) on the verge of / close to | |
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| | on leaving / on the point of departure | |
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| | Linqu County in Weifang 濰坊|潍坊, Shandong | |
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| | Linxi county in Xingtai 邢台, Hebei | |
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| | to visit places famous for their scenery | |
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| | Lintao county in Dingxi 定西, Gansu | |
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| | two simultaneous happy events in the family | |
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| | Linzhang county in Handan 邯鄲|邯郸, Hebei | |
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| | to befall / to be imminent | |
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| | just before the battle / to approach the front line | |
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| | Linli county in Changde 常德, Hunan | |
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| | to be facing imminent calamity (idiom) / disaster is looming | |
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| | to copy (a model of calligraphy or painting etc) | |
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| | soldiers at the city walls (idiom); fig. at a critical juncture | |
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| | Lingao County, Hainan | |
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| | dying (from illness) / facing death / on one's deathbed | |
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| | (idiom) to take on a leadership role at a time of crisis | |
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| | at childbirth / in labor | |
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| | to grace sb with one's presence / your arrival (honorific) / your esteemed presence | |
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| | Linze county in Zhangye 張掖|张掖, Gansu | |
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| | Linxiang district of Lincang city 臨滄市|临沧市, Yunnan | |
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| | facing the water (favored location) | |
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| | to practice calligraphy from a model | |
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| | facing death / at death's door | |
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| | to befall | |
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| | Linwu county in Chenzhou 郴州, Hunan | |
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| | better to go home and weave a net than to stand by the pond longing for fish (idiom) / one should take practical steps to achieve one's aim | |
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| | to arrive home / facing one's home / home-coming / (soccer) facing the goalmouth | |
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| | just before parting | |
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| | at the last moment / right at the end | |
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| | just before the contest / on the eve of war | |
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| | Linyi county in Yuncheng 運城|运城, Shanxi | |
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| | before leaving / on departure | |
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| | to hold a court audience / to govern from the imperial throne (applies esp. to Empress Dowager or Regent) | |
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| | lit. as if meeting a great enemy (idiom) / fig. cautious / with great preoccupation / with strict precaution | |
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| | lit. to sharpen one's spear only before going into battle (idiom) / fig. to make preparations only at the last moment | |
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| | when things come to a head (idiom) | |
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| | lit. as if on the brink of a deep abyss (idiom) / fig. extremely cautious | |
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| | words of advice on parting | |
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| | in peril / facing disaster | |
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| | (honorific) to visit / to call in | |
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| | lit. not to dig a well until one is thirsty / to be unprepared and seek help at the last minute (idiom) | |
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| | to observe from afar / to look into the distance from a high place | |
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| | to sacrifice one's life in a crisis | |
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| | facing execution | |
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| | to approach / to press in | |
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| | lit. face thirst and dig a well (idiom); fig. not to make adequate provision / to act when it is too late | |
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| | welcome | |
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| | end-of-life care; hospice care; palliative care | |
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| | Linwei District of Weinan City 渭南市, Shaanxi | |
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| | to copy (a model of calligraphy or painting) | |
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| | to observe personally | |
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| | to go personally to consult subordinates (of a high official) | |
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| | to go in person (of emperor) / to copulate with a concubine (of emperor) | |
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| | at childbirth / in labor | |
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| | lit. (may the) five blessings descend upon this home (namely: longevity, wealth, health, virtue, and a natural death) / (an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year) | |
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| | imminent | |
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| | Linyi, prefecture-level city in Shandong Province 山東省|山东省 | |
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| | temporary worker; temp / temporary work | |
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| | to overlook / to watch from above | |
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