# 临近 (línjìn)

In Mandarin Chinese, 临近 (línjìn) means “to approach; close to; near”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to approach; close to; near
- Pinyin: línjìn (lin2 jin4)
- Traditional: 臨近
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 考试临近，大家都很忙。
  Kǎoshì línjìn, dàjiā dōu hěn máng.
  The exam is approaching, and everyone is busy.

## Characters

- [临](https://hanziro.com/word/lin-face/) (lín): to face; just before
- [近](https://hanziro.com/word/jin-near/) (jìn): near; close

https://hanziro.com/word/lin-jin-approach/

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