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last-minute

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

lin2shi2 línshí

Meaning


Primary

last-minute

Alternatives

last minute, at the last minute, provisional, tentative

Mnemonic


A 臨時 last-minute plan is done decided on at the moment you are 臨 overlooking the 時 time it is due.

Usage


這 是 一 個 臨時 的 安排。

This is a last-minute arrangement.

這 是 一 個 臨時 的 想法。

This is a last-minute idea.

我們 臨時 改變 計劃 了。

We changed the plan at the last minute.

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