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as the time draws near
to face sth
to approach
on the edge of
to descend
to arrive
clinical
facing the street
to approach
at the last moment
to befall
Notice where 临 sits in each complete thought.
Welcome. Now that many people have arrived, please take a seat and wait for a while.
Source: Tatoeba #420240 · CC BY 2.0 FRLet me know beforehand instead of springing it on me at the last minute.
Source: Tatoeba #3709297 · CC BY 2.0 FRThose selected will have to face extensive medical and psychological tests.
Source: Tatoeba #501706 · CC BY 2.0 FRI'll go with you when the end of the world arrives.
Source: Tatoeba #2254327 · CC BY 2.0 FRIt is an endangered species.
Source: Tatoeba #797541 · CC BY 2.0 FRThe children returned home at dusk.
Source: Tatoeba #464857 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.