lín

to face; to be (just) about to; just before

Character data

Radical ⾂ (131.11)
Strokes 17
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

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

Words containing 臨

Word Meaning
to face dangers with assurance
facing the water (favored location)
Linjiang county level city in Baishan bái shān, Jilin
Linjiang county level city in Baishan bái shān, Jilin
Linfen prefecture-level city in Shanxi 西shān xī
Linfen prefecture in Shanxi
Linfen prefecture-level city in Shanxi 西shān xī
Linyi prefecture-level city in Shandong
Linyi prefecture in Shandong
Linyi prefecture-level city in Shandong
Linshu county in Linyi lín yí, Shandong
Linshu county in Linyi lín yí, Shandong
by the river; Linhe District in Inner Mongolia
Linhe District, Bayan Nur, Inner Mongolia
to only envy others instead of acting
Linquan County in Fuyang fù yáng, Anhui
Linquan County in Fuyang fù yáng, Anhui
Lintao county in Dingxi 西dìng xī, Gansu
Lintao county in Dingxi 西dìng xī, Gansu
on the waterfront; to overlook the sea
Linhai county level city in Taizhou tāi zhōu, Zhejiang
Seaboard Geographic Gazetteer (c. 275) by Shen Ying shěn yíng
Linhai county in east Zhejiang
Linzi district of Zibo city zī bó shì, Shandong
Linzi district of Zibo city zī bó shì, Shandong