臨時

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) 臨 時
simp. (临时) 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

Synonyms
  • 姑且 (gūqiě)
  • 聊 (liáo) (literary, or in compounds)
  • 苟且 (gǒuqiě)
  • 暫／暂 (zàn) (formal, or in compounds)

Antonyms

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

Synonyms

Derived terms

Japanese
Kanji in this term
臨 時
りん
Grade: 6		 じ
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

    Noun

    臨(りん)時(じ) • (rinji) 

    1. being temporary, special

    References
    1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

    Korean
    Hanja in this term
    臨時

    Noun

    臨時 • (imsi) (hangeul 임시)

    1. Hanja form? of 임시 (“being temporary”).

    Vietnamese
    Hán tự in this term
    臨時

    Adjective

    臨時

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