臨記

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Chinese

to face; to overlook; to arrive
to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before
 
to remember; to note; mark
to remember; to note; mark; sign; to record
 
trad. (臨記)
simp. (临记)

Etymology

Short for 臨時临时 (lam4 si4, temporary) + (gei3, suffix for shop names).

Pronunciation


Noun

臨記

  1. (Cantonese, informal) extra (person engaged temporarily to fill out a crowd scene in a film or play)

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