Lin'an, a district of Hangzhou City 杭州市[háng zhōu shì], Zhejiang
Lintun Commandery (108 BC–c. 300 AD), one of four Han dynasty commanderies in north Korea
Linping, a district of Hangzhou City 杭州市[háng zhōu shì], Zhejiang
the month childbirth is due
Lingui, a district of Guilin City 桂林市[guì lín shì], Guangxi
Advent (Christian period of 4 weeks before Christmas)
1. facing the end (idiom); at the end of one's life2. with one foot in the grave
Death is near at hand. (idiom)
圣神降临 聖神降臨 shèng shén jiàng lín Whit Sunday (Christian Festival celebrating the Holy Spirit)
with back to the mountain and facing the water (favored location)
1. clinical characteristic2. diagnostic trait
temporary caregiver; babysitter
1. equanimity in the face of death2. to face dangers with assurance
1. to shrink back as the time for battle approaches (idiom)2. to get cold feet
to be faced with problems
耶稣降临节 耶穌降臨節 yē sū jiàng lín jié Advent (Christian period of 4 weeks before Christmas)
临时抱佛脚 臨時抱佛腳 lín shí bào fó jiǎo (idiom) see 抱佛脚[bào fó jiǎo]
临海水土志 臨海水土誌 lín hǎi shuǐ tǔ zhì Seaboard Geographic Gazetteer (c. 275) by Shen Ying 沈莹
平时不烧香,临时抱佛脚 平時不燒香,臨時抱佛腳 píng shí bù shāo xiāng , lín shí bào fó jiǎo 1. (lit.) to never burn incense when all's well, but clutch Buddha's feet in a crisis (proverb)2. (fig.) to neglect preparation until the last moment, then act in panic
临渊羡鱼,不如退而结网 臨淵羨魚,不如退而結網 lín yuān xiàn yú , bù rú tuì ér jié wǎng 1. better to go home and weave a net than to stand by the pond longing for fish (idiom)2. one should take practical steps to achieve one's aim