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CHINESE WORD

lín shí

临时

interim

HSK 4
Numbered pinyin
lin2 shi2
English meanings
as the time draws near, at the last moment, temporary, interim, ad hoc

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    línshí临时de的ānpái安排。

    A temporary arrangement.

  2. 02

    línshí临时yǒushì有事。

    Something came up.

  3. 03

    línshí临时juédìng决定。

    A last-minute decision.

  4. 04

    línshí临时dàitì代替。

    Temporarily substitute.

  5. 05

    línshí临时xiūxi休息。

    A temporary break.

  6. 06

    línshí临时zhù住zhèlǐ这里。

    Stay here temporarily.

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