How to write 临

临 (lín) means “to face”. The 临 stroke order has 9 strokes; the animation above shows them one at a time. Its radical is 丨. To practise how to write 临, open writing practice; to hear how to pronounce 临, use the pronunciation trainer.

Words with 临

• 临 — lín, to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before
• 临时 — lín shí, as the time draws near; at the last moment; temporary; interim; ad hoc
• 光临 — guāng lín, (formal) to honor with one's presence; to attend