Chinese Word Entry

臨戰

Simplified Chinese form: 临战

Mandarin (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄓㄢˋ
Mandarin (Pinyin): lín zhàn
Cantonese (Jyutping): lam4 zin3
Definitions:
  1. just before the contest

  2. on the eve of war


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Chinese characters used in this word

look to, face, meet, confront, attend, call on, draw near, approach, descend
Readings
Mandarin: ㄌㄧㄣˊ (lín), ㄌㄧㄣˋ (lìn)
Cantonese: lam4
Japanese: リン (rin) / のぞ.む (nozomu)
Korean: 림 (rim), 임 (im)
Vietnamese: lâm, lấm
Variants
Simplified Chinese form:

war, fighting, battle
Readings
Mandarin: ㄓㄢˋ (zhàn)
Cantonese: zin3
Japanese: セン (sen) / いくさ (ikusa)、 たたか.う (tatakau)、 おのの.く (ononoku)、 そよぐ (soyogu)
Korean: 전 (jeon)
Vietnamese: chiến
Variants
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