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兵臨城下. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
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Chinese
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soldiers; a force; an army soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike |
to face; to overlook; to arrive to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before |
city walls; city; town
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under; next; lower under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter |
| trad. (兵臨城下)
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兵
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臨
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城
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下
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| simp. (兵临城下)
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兵
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临
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城
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下
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Pronunciation
Idiom
兵臨城下
- (literal, figurative) the enemy army is just outside of the walls of the city