to face, to approach, to be near

Animated Stroke Order 临

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Stroke Order Diagrams 临

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
gōng
miàn
lín
yán
jùn
de
shì
chǎng
tiǎo
zhàn

The company faces severe market challenges.

2
shēng
zhèng
zài
jìn
xíng
lín
chuáng
guān
chá

The doctor is conducting clinical observation.

3
men
lín
shí
jué
dìng
gōng
yuán
sàn

We temporarily decided to go for a walk in the park.

4
jīn
tiān
lín
shí
yǒu
shì
néng
xué
xiào
le

I have something urgent today, so I can't go to school.

5
gōng
lín
shí
jué
dìng
míng
tiān
kāi
huì
qǐng
jiā
zuò
hǎo
zhǔn
bèi

The company has made a temporary decision to hold a meeting tomorrow, so everyone should be prepared.

6
yóu
tiān
yuán
yīn
yuán
dìng
de
wài
huó
dòng
bèi
lín
shí
xiāo
le

Due to weather conditions, the scheduled outdoor activity has been temporarily canceled.

7
huān
yíng
guāng
lín
de
jiā

Welcome to my home.

8
men
hěn
gāo
xìng
nín
néng
guāng
lín
men
de
shāng
diàn

We are very happy that you can visit our store.

9
gǎn
xiè
wèi
guì
bīn
guāng
lín
běn
huì
wàng
jiā
néng
yǒu
suǒ
shōu
huò

Thank you all distinguished guests for attending this meeting, and I hope everyone can gain something from it.

10
miàn
lín
wèn

I face a problem.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes9
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1098
Zhuyinㄌㄧㄣˊ
Components
UnicodeU+4E34
CangjieLLMT
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality