Pinyin Dictionary results for "lin shi"

淋湿
to get soaked
磷石
muscovite, mica (used in TCM); Muscovitum
临时
as the time draws near; at the last moment; temporary; interim; ad hoc
临视
to observe personally
临时保姆
temporary caregiver; babysitter
临时分居
trial separation
临时工
day laborer; temporary work
临时抱佛脚
lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble; doing things at the last minute; making a hasty last-minute effort
临时政府
provisional government
临时演员
an extra (in a movie)
临时澳门市政执行委员会
Provisional Municipal Council of Macau; Câmara Municipal de Macau Provisória
临时贷款
bridging loan
平时不烧香,临时抱佛脚
lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet when danger arises (idiom); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble; doing things at the last minute; to make a hasty last-minute effort (often refers to cramming for exams)
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