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临时
lín shí
temporary, provisional
HSK 5Legendary
What does 临时 mean?
临时 (pinyin: lín shí) means temporary, provisional. It belongs to the official HSK 5 vocabulary (advanced), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 临时
Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 临 · Every HSK 1–4 word containing 时
The characters of 临时
| 临 | lín | component character |
| 时 | shí | component character |
Related HSK 5 words
| 瞧 | qiáo | to look, to glance |
| 开放 | kāi fàng | open, be open |
| 平衡 | píng héng | balance, equilibrium |
| 单独 | dān dú | alone; individually |
| 诊断 | zhěn duàn | diagnosis |
| 出版 | chū bǎn | publish, publication |
| 贡献 | gòng xiàn | contribution |
| 革命 | gé mìng | revolution |
Full HSK 5 list · Translate a sentence with 临时
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