臨死

Chinese

		to face; to overlook; to arrive to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before	to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
trad. (臨死)		臨	死
simp. (临死)		临	死

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): línsǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄙˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lam⁴ sei²
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): lìm-sí

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: línsǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄙˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: línsǐh
  - Wade–Giles: lin²-ssŭ³
  - Yale: lín-sž
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: linsyy
  - Palladius: линьсы (linʹsy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lin³⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: lam⁴ sei²
  - Yale: làhm séi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lam⁴ sei²
  - Guangdong Romanization: lem⁴ séi²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɐm²¹ sei̯³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lìm-sí
  - Hakka Romanization System: limˇ xi`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: lim² xi³
  - Sinological IPA: /lim¹¹ ɕi³¹/

Verb

臨死

to be facing death; to be on one's deathbed

Derived terms

臨死不怯／临死不怯
臨死不恐／临死不恐 (línsǐbùkǒng)

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