臨

lamlahm4

[[to descend; temporary]] | lahm baan 臨班 — to repeat one year at school, t

臨時工

lam4 si4 gung1

a temporary (worker)

臨颍縣

lam4 wing6 jyun6

Linying county (county in Henan)

咋咋臨

zaa3*4 zaa3*4 lam4

to hurry up

臨沂

lam4 ji4

Linyi (city in Shandong)

臨瞓

lam4 fan3

before one's goes to bed; when one is about to go to bed

亞臨界

aa3 lam4 gaai3

subcritical

嗱嗱臨

naa4 naa4 lam4

hurry up [colloquial]

臨潼

lam4 tung4

Lintong (place in Shaanxi)

臨終喉鳴

lam4 zung1 hau4 ming4

death rattle

臨屋

lam4 uk1

temporary house

君臨天下

gwan1 lam4 tin1 haa6

The Harhourside, name of a real estate in Hong Kong; the king is superior and le

伊拉克臨時政府

ji1 laai1 hak1 lam4 si4 zing3 fu2

the Iraqi interim government

臨尾香

lam4 mei5 hoeng1

issues arise close to end or completion (slang)

臨滄

lam4 cong1

Lincang (place in Yunnan)

臨界

lam4 gaai3

[物理] critical

臨深履薄

lam4 sam1 lei5 bok6

always anxious and fearful; wading in deep water and treading on thin ice; to pr

臨汾地區

lam4 fan4 dei6 keoi1

Linfen district (district in Shanxi)

臨老唔夠得世

lam4 lou5 a4 gwo3 dak1 sai3

[[unable to live out one's days]] to be unable to spend one's final years in com

臨尾香

lam4 mei5 hoeng1

[[to fail at the very last stage]] to fail at the very last stage, to "fall at t

臨時臨急

lam4 si6 lam4 gap1

[[under time pressure]] under time pressure, to make an ad hoc decision, to be h