临时
interim, temporary
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- Pinyin
- línshí
- Strokes
- 16
- In episodes
- 1
Stroke order for 临时
临时 is written with 16 strokes (临: 9, 时: 7). The animation replays automatically.
Usage
HSK 4. Only for now, until a permanent choice is made: 临时的首席执行官.
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现在她是临时的首席执行官。
Now she is the interim chief executive.
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