臨時

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See also: 临时

Chinese

to face; to overlook; to arrive
to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before
 
o'clock; time; when
o'clock; time; when; hour; season; period
 
trad. (臨時)
simp. (临时)

Pronunciation


Adjective

臨時

  1. temporary; provisional; ad hoc; interim
    臨時措施临时措施  ―  línshí cuòshī  ―  provisional measures
    臨時停車場临时停车场  ―  línshí tíngchēchǎng  ―  temporary parking lot
    臨時關閉临时关闭  ―  línshí guānbì  ―  temporarily closed

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Adverb

臨時

  1. at the time when something happens; at the last moment
    臨時變卦临时变卦  ―  línshí biànguà  ―  to change one’s mind at the last moment

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
りん
Grade: 6

Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(りん)() (rinji

  1. being temporary, special

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

臨時 (imsi) (hangeul 임시)

  1. hanja form? of 임시 (being temporary)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Adjective

臨時

  1. chữ Hán form of lâm thời (provisional; temporary)