It is an endangered species.
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濒临
Traditional: 瀕臨
bīn lín
HSK 2.0 · 6
bīn lín · pan4 lam4 (Jyutping)
- on the edge of
- (fig.) on the verge of
- close to
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Character breakdown
濒
- Meaning
- approach, be on verge of; near
- Radical
- 氵
- Strokes
- 16
- Components
- ⿰氵频
- Cangjie
- EYHO
- Four-corner
- 3118
临
- Meaning
- draw near, approach; descend
- Radical
- 丨
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- ⿰⿰？丨？
- Cangjie
- LLOA
- Four-corner
- 2806
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Example sentences
It is an endangered species.
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