临头

lín tóu

Uncommon

Definitions

1. to befall
2. to be imminent

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Words Containing 临头

• 事到临头 事到临头 shì dào lín tóu: when things come to a head (idiom)
• 大祸临头 大祸临头 dà huò lín tóu: facing imminent catastrophe
• 大限临头 大限临头 dà xiàn lín tóu: facing the end (idiom); at the end of one's life
• 大难临头 大难临头 dà nàn lín tóu: to be facing imminent calamity (idiom)
• 死到临头 死到临头 sǐ dào lín tóu: Death is near at hand. (idiom)

Child Words of 临头

• 临 临 lín: to face
• 头 头 tóu: head