| 臨 | [ lín ] to face, to overlook, to arrive, to be (just) about to, just before |
| 臨安 | [ lín ān ] (N) Lin'an (place in Zhejiang) |
| 臨滄 | [ lín cāng ] (N) Lincang (place in Yunnan) |
| 臨滄地區 | [ lín cāng dì qū ] (N) Lincang district (district in Yunnan) |
| 臨城 | [ lín chéng ] (N) Lincheng (place in Hebei) |
| 臨川 | [ lín chūan ] (N) Linchuan (city in Jiangxi) |
| 臨床 | [ lín chúang ] clinical |
| 臨汾 | [ lín fén ] (N) Linfen (city in Shanxi) |
| 臨汾地區 | [ lín fén dì qū ] (N) Linfen district (district in Shanxi) |
| 臨高 | [ lín gāo ] (N) Lingao (place in Hainan) |
| 臨桂 | [ lín gùi ] (N) Lingui (place in Guangxi) |
| 臨海 | [ lín hǎi ] (N) Linhai (city in Zhejiang) |
| 臨河 | [ lín hé ] (N) Linhe (city in Inner Mongolia) |
| 臨界質量 | [ lín jìe zhì líang ] critical mass |
| 臨界狀態 | [ lín jìe zhùang tài ] criticality |
| 臨近 | [ lín jìn ] close to, approaching |
| 臨澧 | [ lín lǐ ] (N) Linli (place in Hunan) |
| 臨摹 | [ lín mó ] to copy (a model of calligraphy or painting, etc.) |
| 臨清 | [ lín qīng ] (N) Linqing (city in Shandong) |
| 臨朐縣 | [ lín qú xìan ] (N) Linqu county (county in Shandong) |
| 臨泉 | [ lín qúan ] (N) Linquan (place in Anhui) |
| 臨時 | [ lín shí ] temporary, interim |
| 臨時的本地管理接口 | [ lín shí de běn dì gǔan lǐ jīe kǒu ] Interim Local Management Interface, ILMI |
| 臨時政府 | [ lín shí zhèng fǔ ] provisional government |
| 臨沭 | [ lín shù ] (N) Linshu (place in Shandong) |
| 臨潭 | [ lín tán ] (N) Lintan (place in Gansu) |
| 臨洮 | [ lín táo ] (N) Lintao (place in Gansu) |
| 臨潼 | [ lín tóng ] (N) Lintong (place in Shaanxi) |
| 臨武 | [ lín wǔ ] (N) Linwu (place in Hunan) |
| 臨西 | [ lín xī ] (N) Linxi (place in Hebei) |
| 臨夏 | [ lín xìa ] (N) Linxia (city in Gansu) |
| 臨縣 | [ lín xìan ] (N) Lin county (county in Shanxi) |
| 臨湘 | [ lín xīang ] (N) Linxiang (city in Hunan) |
| 臨寫 | [ lín xǐe ] to copy (a model of calligraphy or painting) |
| 臨猗 | [ lín yī ] (N) Linyi (place in Shanxi) |
| 臨沂 | [ lín yí ] (N) Linyi (city in Shandong) |
| 臨沂地區 | [ lín yí dì qū ] (N) Linyi district (district in Shandong) |
| 臨邑 | [ lín yì ] (N) Linyi (place in Shandong) |
| 臨颍縣 | [ lín yǐng xìan ] (N) Linying county (county in Henan) |
| 臨澤 | [ lín zé ] (N) Linze (place in Gansu) |
| 臨漳 | [ lín zhāng ] (N) Linzhang (place in Hebei) |
| 臨淄區 | [ lín zī qū ] (N) Linzi (area in Shandong) |
| ⇒ 賁臨 | [ bì lín ] (of distinguished guests) honor my house, firm, etc, with your presence |
| ⇒ 瀕臨 | [ bīn lín ] on the verge of, close to |
| ⇒ 兵臨城下 | [ bīng lín chéng xìa ] the attacking army has reached the city gates, the city is under siege |
| ⇒ 超臨界 | [ chāo lín jìe ] supercritical |
| ⇒ 光臨 | [ gūang lín ] (court.) be present, to attend |
| ⇒ 歡迎光臨 | [ hūan yíng gūang lín ] welcome |
| ⇒ 即將來臨 | [ jí jīang lái lín ] imminent |
| ⇒ 降臨 | [ jìang lìn ] befall |
| ⇒ 來臨 | [ lái lín ] approach, come closer |
| ⇒ 面臨 | [ mìan lín ] be faced with (a problem), to be confronted with |
| ⇒ 面臨困難 | [ mìan lín kùn nán ] to be faced with problems |
| ⇒ 亞臨界 | [ yà lín jìe ] subcritical |