临时

lín shí

Definitions

1. as the time draws near
2. at the last moment
3. temporary
4. interim
5. ad hoc

Words Containing 临时

• 平时不烧香，临时抱佛脚 píng shí bù shāo xiāng , lín shí bào fó jiǎo: lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble
• 临时保姆 lín shí bǎo mǔ: temporary caregiver
• 临时分居 lín shí fēn jū: trial separation
• 临时工 lín shí gōng: temporary worker; temp
• 临时抱佛脚 lín shí bào fó jiǎo: lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble
• 临时政府 lín shí zhèng fǔ: provisional government
• 临时演员 lín shí yǎn yuán: an extra (in a movie)
• 临时澳门市政执行委员会 lín shí ào mén shì zhèng zhí xíng wěi yuán huì: Provisional Municipal Council of Macau
• 临时贷款 lín shí dài kuǎn: bridging loan

Child Words of 临时

• 时 shí: o'clock
• 临 lín: to face