- 臣(downcast look; lowered gaze)RADICAL
- 品(many things/people; multitude)ASSOCIATIVE
- 丨(straight line down; vertical)ASSOCIATIVE
A person bending their eyes downward to look at many things below represents the meaning of "approach and look down."
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临
临
⼁Radical 2 · 9 strokes
to be (just) about to
HSK 7 (3.0)5 meanings#2068
MEANING5 meanings
MEANING
- 壹副adverb
to be (just) about to
中快要；即将kuàiyào；jíjiāng
- 。
He cried as he was about to leave.
- 貳副adverb
just before
中快要到来；即将发生kuàiyào dàolái；jíjiāng fāshēng
- 。
Before he left, he gave me a hug.
- 參动verb
to arrive
中来到；到达láidào; dàodá
- 。
Before leaving, he gave me a hug.
- 肆动verb
to face
中面对；靠近；到达miànduì；kàojìn；dàodá
- 。
We sat by the window.
- 伍动verb
to overlook
中从高处向下看cóng gāo chù xiàng xià kàn
- 。
My house faces the street.
COLLOCATIONS5 collocations
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSISRELATED
临
Traditional臨
MEANING5 meanings
MEANING
- 壹副adverb
to be (just) about to
中快要；即将kuàiyào；jíjiāng
- 。
He cried as he was about to leave.
- 貳副adverb
just before
中快要到来；即将发生kuàiyào dàolái；jíjiāng fāshēng
- 。
Before he left, he gave me a hug.
- 參动verb
to arrive
中来到；到达láidào; dàodá
- 。
Before leaving, he gave me a hug.
- 肆动verb
to face
中面对；靠近；到达miànduì；kàojìn；dàodá
- 。
We sat by the window.
- 伍动verb
to overlook
中从高处向下看cóng gāo chù xiàng xià kàn
- 。
My house faces the street.
COLLOCATIONS5 collocations
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 臣(downcast look; lowered gaze)RADICAL
- 品(many things/people; multitude)ASSOCIATIVE
- 丨(straight line down; vertical)ASSOCIATIVE
A person bending their eyes downward to look at many things below represents the meaning of "approach and look down."
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