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
only wish without acting; desire without effort
one should take practical steps to achieve one's aim
Linqing county level city in Liaocheng liáo chéng, Shandong
Linqing city in Shandong, China
Linwei District of Weinan City wèi nán shì, Shaanxi
Linwei District of Weinan City wèi nán shì, Shaanxi
to be unprepared and seek help at the last minute (idiom)
to act when it is too late
Linxiang city in Hunan
Linxiang City, county-level city in Hunan
Lincang prefecture-level city in Yunnan
Lincang prefecture in Yunnan
Lincang prefecture-level city in Yunnan
Linzhang county in Handan hán dān, Hebei
Linzhang county in Handan hán dān, Hebei
Lingying county in Luohe luò hé, Henan
Lingying county in Luohe luò hé, Henan
Lintan County in Gansu
Lintan county in Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture gān nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu, Gansu
Lintong District of Xi’an 西xī ān shì, Shaanxi
Lintong District of Xi’an 西xī ān shì, Shaanxi
Linze county in Zhangye zhāng yè, Gansu
Linze county in Zhangye zhāng yè, Gansu
Linli county in Changde cháng dé, Hunan
Linli county in Changde cháng dé, Hunan