"臨頭" meaning in Chinese

See 臨頭 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /lin³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /lɐm²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /lim¹³⁻²² tʰau¹³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /lim²⁴⁻²² tʰau²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen], /lin³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/, /lɐm²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/, /lim¹³⁻²² tʰau¹³/, /lim²⁴⁻²² tʰau²⁴/ Chinese transliterations: líntóu [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄊㄡˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], lam⁴ tau⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], lîm-thâu, líntóu [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], líntóu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], lin²-tʻou² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], lín-tóu [Mandarin, Yale], lintour [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], линьтоу [Mandarin, Palladius], linʹtou [Mandarin, Palladius], làhm tàuh [Cantonese, Yale], lam⁴ tau⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], lem⁴ teo⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], lîm-thâu [Hokkien, POJ], lîm-thâu [Hokkien, Tai-lo], limtaau [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun] Forms: 临头
Head templates: {{zh-verb}} 臨頭
  1. to befall; to happen; to be imminent Synonyms: 當頭/当头 (dāngtóu), 當頭 (dāngtóu), 当头 (dāngtóu)
    Sense id: en-臨頭-zh-verb-QIBdtT7I Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
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        "to befall; to happen; to be imminent"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "befall",
          "befall"
        ],
        [
          "happen",
          "happen"
        ],
        [
          "imminent",
          "imminent"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "roman": "dāngtóu",
          "word": "當頭/当头"
        },
        {
          "roman": "dāngtóu",
          "word": "當頭"
        },
        {
          "roman": "dāngtóu",
          "word": "当头"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "líntóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄊㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lam⁴ tau⁴"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lîm-thâu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "líntóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "líntóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin²-tʻou²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lín-tóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lintour"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "линьтоу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "linʹtou"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "làhm tàuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lam⁴ tau⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lem⁴ teo⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɐm²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lîm-thâu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lîm-thâu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "limtaau"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lim¹³⁻²² tʰau¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lim²⁴⁻²² tʰau²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɐm²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lim¹³⁻²² tʰau¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lim²⁴⁻²² tʰau²⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "臨頭"
}
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    }
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  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "Cantonese verbs",
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        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Chinese verbs",
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        "Hokkien verbs",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
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      "glosses": [
        "to befall; to happen; to be imminent"
      ],
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        [
          "befall",
          "befall"
        ],
        [
          "happen",
          "happen"
        ],
        [
          "imminent",
          "imminent"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "líntóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄊㄡˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lam⁴ tau⁴"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "lîm-thâu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "líntóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "líntóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lin²-tʻou²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lín-tóu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lintour"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "линьтоу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "linʹtou"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "làhm tàuh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lam⁴ tau⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lem⁴ teo⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɐm²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lîm-thâu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "lîm-thâu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "limtaau"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lim¹³⁻²² tʰau¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lim²⁴⁻²² tʰau²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lin³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lɐm²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lim¹³⁻²² tʰau¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/lim²⁴⁻²² tʰau²⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "dāngtóu",
      "word": "當頭/当头"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dāngtóu",
      "word": "當頭"
    },
    {
      "roman": "dāngtóu",
      "word": "当头"
    }
  ],
  "word": "臨頭"
}

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