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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
临时 línshí	临时 \| 临时* \| *临时	as the time draws near / at the last moment / temporary / interim / ad hoc	臨時 HSK 5


光临 guānglín	光临 \| 光临* \| *光临	(formal) to honor with one's presence / to attend	光臨 HSK 5


面临 miànlín	面临 \| 面临* \| *面临	to face sth / to be confronted with	面臨 HSK 5


临床 línchuáng	临床 \| 临床* \| *临床	clinical	臨床 HSK 6


降临 jiànglín	降临 \| 降临* \| *降临	to descend / to arrive / to come	降臨 HSK 6


濒临 bīnlín	濒临 \| 濒临* \| *濒临	on the edge of / (fig.) on the verge of / close to	瀕臨 HSK 6


临场 línchǎng	临场 \| 临场* \| *临场	to be at the scene (sitting for an exam, performing, competing, giving directions etc) / firsthand (experience) / impromptu (remarks etc)	臨場


临汾 Línfén	临汾 \| 临汾* \| *临汾	Linfen prefecture-level city in Shanxi 山西	臨汾


临 lín	临 \| 临* \| *临	to face / to overlook / to arrive / to be (just) about to / just before	臨


临沂 Línyí	临沂 \| 临沂* \| *临沂	Linyi prefecture-level city in Shandong	臨沂


欢迎光临 huānyíngguānglín	欢迎光临 \| 欢迎光临* \| *欢迎光临	welcome	歡迎光臨


临沂市 Línyíshì	临沂市 \| 临沂市* \| *临沂市	Linyi prefecture-level city in Shandong	臨沂市


亲临 qīnlín	亲临 \| 亲临* \| *亲临	to go in person	親臨


来临 láilín	来临 \| 来临* \| *来临	to approach / to come closer	來臨


莅临 lìlín	莅临 \| 莅临* \| *莅临	to arrive (esp. of notable person) / to visit (more formal than 光臨｜光临)	蒞臨


临汾市 Línfénshì	临汾市 \| 临汾市* \| *临汾市	Linfen prefecture-level city in Shanxi 山西	臨汾市


临朐 Línqú	临朐 \| 临朐* \| *临朐	Linqu County in Weifang 濰坊｜潍坊, Shandong	臨朐


临近 línjìn	临近 \| 临近* \| *临近	close to / approaching	臨近


临高 Língāo	临高 \| 临高* \| *临高	Lingao County, Hainan	臨高


临界 línjiè	临界 \| 临界* \| *临界	critical / boundary	臨界


临潼 Líntóng	临潼 \| 临潼* \| *临潼	Lintong District of Xi’an 西安市, Shaanxi	臨潼


临沧 Líncāng	临沧 \| 临沧* \| *临沧	Lincang prefecture-level city in Yunnan	臨滄


临摹 línmó	临摹 \| 临摹* \| *临摹	to copy (a model of calligraphy or painting etc)	臨摹


临淄 Línzī	临淄 \| 临淄* \| *临淄	Linzi district of Zibo city 淄博市, Shandong	臨淄


临街 línjiē	临街 \| 临街* \| *临街	facing the street	臨街


临河 Línhé	临河 \| 临河* \| *临河	Linhe district of Bayan Nur city 巴彥淖爾市｜巴彦淖尔市, Inner Mongolia	臨河


临夏 Línxià	临夏 \| 临夏* \| *临夏	Linxia Hui autonomous prefecture 臨夏回族自治州｜临夏回族自治州, Gansu / also Linxia city and Linxia county	臨夏


临朐县 Línqú Xiàn	临朐县 \| 临朐县* \| *临朐县	Linqu County in Weifang 濰坊｜潍坊, Shandong	臨朐縣


临沭 Línshù	临沭 \| 临沭* \| *临沭	Linshu county in Linyi 臨沂｜临沂, Shandong	臨沭


临安 Lín'ān	临安 \| 临安* \| *临安	Lin'an county level city in Hangzhou 杭州, Zhejiang	臨安


临海 Línhǎi	临海 \| 临海* \| *临海	Linhai county level city in Taizhou 台州, Zhejiang	臨海


临海 línhǎi	临海 \| 临海* \| *临海	to overlook the sea / on the waterfront	臨海


临城 Línchéng	临城 \| 临城* \| *临城	Lincheng county in Xingtai 邢台, Hebei	臨城


再临 zàilín	再临 \| 再临* \| *再临	to come again	再臨


临湘 Línxiāng	临湘 \| 临湘* \| *临湘	Linxiang county-level city in Yueyang 岳陽｜岳阳, Hunan	臨湘


临西 Línxī	临西 \| 临西* \| *临西	Lingxi county in Xingtai 邢台, Hebei	臨西


临时工 línshígōng	临时工 \| 临时工* \| *临时工	day laborer / temporary work	臨時工


临江 Línjiāng	临江 \| 临江* \| *临江	Linjiang county level city in Baishan 白山, Jilin	臨江


临清市 Línqīngshì	临清市 \| 临清市* \| *临清市	Linqing county level city in Liaocheng 聊城, Shandong	臨清市


临夏州 Línxiàzhōu	临夏州 \| 临夏州* \| *临夏州	Linxia Hui autonomous prefecture / abbr. for 臨夏回族自治州｜临夏回族自治州	臨夏州


即将来临 jíjiāngláilín	即将来临 \| 即将来临* \| *即将来临	imminent	即將來臨


临终 línzhōng	临终 \| 临终* \| *临终	approaching one's end / with one foot in the grave	臨終


临清 Línqīng	临清 \| 临清* \| *临清	Linqing county level city in Liaocheng 聊城, Shandong	臨清


居高临下 jūgāolínxià	居高临下 \| 居高临下* \| *居高临下	to live high and look down (idiom) / to overlook / to tower above / to occupy the high ground / fig. arrogance based on one's social position	居高臨下


临淄区 Línzīqū	临淄区 \| 临淄区* \| *临淄区	Linzi district of Zibo city 淄博市, Shandong	臨淄區


身临其境 shēnlínqíjìng	身临其境 \| 身临其境* \| *身临其境	(idiom) to experience it for oneself / to actually be there (as opposed to reading about it etc)	身臨其境


临颍 Línyǐng	临颍 \| 临颍* \| *临颍	Lingying county in Luohe 漯河, Henan	臨潁


临水 línshuǐ	临水 \| 临水* \| *临水	facing the water (favored location)	臨水


登临 dēnglín	登临 \| 登临* \| *登临	to visit places famous for their scenery	登臨


临漳 Línzhāng	临漳 \| 临漳* \| *临漳	Linzhang county in Handan 邯鄲｜邯郸, Hebei	臨漳


临床特征 línchuángtèzhēng	临床特征 \| 临床特征* \| *临床特征	clinical characteristic / diagnostic trait	臨床特徵


临死 línsǐ	临死 \| 临死* \| *临死	facing death / at death's door	臨死


临泉 Línquán	临泉 \| 临泉* \| *临泉	Linquan County in Fuyang 阜陽｜阜阳, Anhui	臨泉


莅临指导 lìlínzhǐdǎo	莅临指导 \| 莅临指导* \| *莅临指导	(of a notable person etc) to honor with one's presence and offer guidance (idiom)	蒞臨指導


临漳县 Línzhāngxiàn	临漳县 \| 临漳县* \| *临漳县	Linzhang county in Handan 邯鄲｜邯郸, Hebei	臨漳縣


临川 Línchuān	临川 \| 临川* \| *临川	Linchuan district of Fuzhou city 撫州市｜抚州市, Jiangxi	臨川


临走 línzǒu	临走 \| 临走* \| *临走	before leaving / on departure	臨走


临海市 Línhǎishì	临海市 \| 临海市* \| *临海市	Linhai county level city in Taizhou 台州, Zhejiang	臨海市


临西县 Línxīxiàn	临西县 \| 临西县* \| *临西县	Lingxi county in Xingtai 邢台, Hebei	臨西縣


临写 línxiě	临写 \| 临写* \| *临写	to copy (a model of calligraphy or painting)	臨寫


临河区 Línhéqū	临河区 \| 临河区* \| *临河区	Linhe district of Bayan Nur city 巴彥淖爾市｜巴彦淖尔市, Inner Mongolia	臨河區


临阵 línzhèn	临阵 \| 临阵* \| *临阵	just before the battle / to approach the front line	臨陣


临颍县 Línyǐngxiàn	临颍县 \| 临颍县* \| *临颍县	Lingying county in Luohe 漯河, Henan	臨潁縣


临安市 Lín'ānshì	临安市 \| 临安市* \| *临安市	Lin'an county level city in Hangzhou 杭州, Zhejiang	臨安市


驾临 jiàlín	驾临 \| 驾临* \| *驾临	to grace sb with one's presence / your arrival (honorific) / your esteemed presence	駕臨


临沧市 Líncāngshì	临沧市 \| 临沧市* \| *临沧市	Lincang prefecture-level city in Yunnan	臨滄市


临界点 línjièdiǎn	临界点 \| 临界点* \| *临界点	critical point / boundary point	臨界點


临邑 Línyì	临邑 \| 临邑* \| *临邑	Linyi county in Dezhou 德州, Shandong	臨邑


临头 líntóu	临头 \| 临头* \| *临头	to befall / to be imminent	臨頭


临阵脱逃 línzhèntuōtáo	临阵脱逃 \| 临阵脱逃* \| *临阵脱逃	see 臨陣退縮｜临阵退缩	臨陣脫逃


临沭县 Línshùxiàn	临沭县 \| 临沭县* \| *临沭县	Linshu county in Linyi 臨沂｜临沂, Shandong	臨沭縣


临猗 Línyī	临猗 \| 临猗* \| *临猗	Linyi county in Yuncheng 運城｜运城, Shanxi	臨猗


临湘市 Línxiāngshì	临湘市 \| 临湘市* \| *临湘市	Linxiang county-level city in Yueyang 岳陽｜岳阳, Hunan	臨湘市


临门 línmén	临门 \| 临门* \| *临门	to arrive home / facing one's home / home-coming / (soccer) facing the goalmouth	臨門


夜幕降临 yèmùjiànglín	夜幕降临 \| 夜幕降临* \| *夜幕降临	nightfall	夜幕降臨


临桂 Línguì	临桂 \| 临桂* \| *临桂	Lingui county in Guilin 桂林, Guangxi	臨桂


临澧县 Línlǐxiàn	临澧县 \| 临澧县* \| *临澧县	Linli county in Changde 常德, Hunan	臨澧縣


临泉县 Línquánxiàn	临泉县 \| 临泉县* \| *临泉县	Linquan County in Fuyang 阜陽｜阜阳, Anhui	臨泉縣


临渭 Línwèi	临渭 \| 临渭* \| *临渭	Linwei District of Weinan City 渭南市, Shaanxi	臨渭


超临界 chāolínjiè	超临界 \| 超临界* \| *超临界	supercritical	超臨界


临江市 Línjiāngshì	临江市 \| 临江市* \| *临江市	Linjiang county level city in Baishan 白山, Jilin	臨江市


临洮县 Líntáoxiàn	临洮县 \| 临洮县* \| *临洮县	Lintao county in Dingxi 定西, Gansu	臨洮縣


临产 línchǎn	临产 \| 临产* \| *临产	to face childbirth / about to give birth / refers esp. to the onset of regular contractions	臨產


临洮 Líntáo	临洮 \| 临洮* \| *临洮	Lintao county in Dingxi 定西, Gansu	臨洮


临夏回族自治州 Línxià Huízúzìzhìzhōu	临夏…治州 \| 临夏…治州* \| *临夏…治州	Linxia Hui autonomous prefecture in Gansu	臨夏回族自治州


临帖 líntiè	临帖 \| 临帖* \| *临帖	to practice calligraphy from a model	臨帖


临泽 Línzé	临泽 \| 临泽* \| *临泽	Linze county in Zhangye 張掖｜张掖, Gansu	臨澤


临县 Línxiàn	临县 \| 临县* \| *临县	Lin county in Lüliang 呂梁｜吕梁, Shanxi 山西	臨縣


临刑 línxíng	临刑 \| 临刑* \| *临刑	facing execution	臨刑


临高县 Língāoxiàn	临高县 \| 临高县* \| *临高县	Lingao County, Hainan	臨高縣


兵临城下 bīnglínchéngxià	兵临城下 \| 兵临城下* \| *兵临城下	soldiers at the city walls (idiom); fig. at a critical juncture	兵臨城下


临幸 línxìng	临幸 \| 临幸* \| *临幸	to go in person (of emperor) / to copulate with a concubine (of emperor)	臨幸


临武 Línwǔ	临武 \| 临武* \| *临武	Linwu county in Chenzhou 郴州, Hunan	臨武


临潼区 Líntóng Qū	临潼区 \| 临潼区* \| *临潼区	Lintong District of Xi’an 西安市, Shaanxi	臨潼區


临行 línxíng	临行 \| 临行* \| *临行	on leaving / on the point of departure	臨行


临猗县 Línyīxiàn	临猗县 \| 临猗县* \| *临猗县	Linyi county in Yuncheng 運城｜运城, Shanxi	臨猗縣


临澧 Línlǐ	临澧 \| 临澧* \| *临澧	Linli county in Changde 常德, Hunan	臨澧


临朝 líncháo	临朝 \| 临朝* \| *临朝	to hold a court audience / to govern from the imperial throne (applies esp. to Empress Dowager or Regent)	臨朝


临渊羡鱼 línyuānxiànyú	临渊羡鱼 \| 临渊羡鱼* \| *临渊羡鱼	see 臨淵羨魚，不如退而結網｜临渊羡鱼，不如退而结网	臨淵羨魚


临到 líndào	临到 \| 临到* \| *临到	to befall	臨到

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